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Lot 725: Gustaf Carl 1898 Rifle 6.5 Swedish

Carl Gustafs Model 1898 Bolt Action Target Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 3, 2008

Lot 725: Gustaf Carl 1898 Rifle 6.5 Swedish

Carl Gustafs Model 1898 Bolt Action Target Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 3, 2008

Estimated Price: $700 - $1,000
Price Realized:
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Carl Gustafs Model 1898 Bolt Action Target Rifle

Manufacturer: Gustaf Carl
Model: 1898
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5 Swedish
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 2323
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 131
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Fitted with a globe front sight and a Traffb receiver mounted adjustable peep sight. "CS" and "CK" proofs are visible on the left side of the barrel. Receiver ring is marked "crown/ CARL GUSTAFS STADS/ GEVARSFAKTORI/ 1917", with the sidewall marked "HK" and "crown/ C/ 65" around the serial number. The bolt handle, cocking piece and floorplate are numbered to the gun. Half length pistol grip stock with a thin sighting groove in the handguard, single barrel band/ forearm tip, sling swivels, slightly raised comb, ambidextrous cheekpieces, and a serrated plastic buttplate with "crown/ C" marking in the center.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with 98% of the blue finish, showing a light gray patina along the high edges and a few scattered handling marks. Stock is very good as custom, with an oversized buttplate and minor scratches and pressure dents. Action is excellent.



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