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Lot #3441
Lot #3443

Lot 3442: Walther G43 Rifle 8 mm

Walther Model G43 Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with Scope and Sling

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Lot 3442: Walther G43 Rifle 8 mm

Walther Model G43 Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with Scope and Sling

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Estimated Price: $5,000 - $7,000
Price Realized:
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Walther Model G43 Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle with Scope and Sling

Manufacturer: Walther
Model: G43
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 4703
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

ND - VERY GOOD- in working condition, 80% finish or better, appreciable wear on working surfaces 80% - 89%, no corrosion or pitting, minor surface dents or scratches. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 80% - 89% gun.

Description:

An improved version of the Model G41, this G43 has a hooded front sight and rear sight adjustable to 1200 yards, one piece stock with upper hand guard, and GwZF sniper scope with quick release mount and rubber sight hood with plug and leather lens cap. The left side of the receiver is marked with the two Nazi Eagle acceptance proofs next to the large "G43", serial number and "ac 44". The bolt carrier is the type three version with the reinforcing web, cocking knob on the left side and the hold-open latch on the right. The action cover is the stamped version with the automatic dust cover and a scope rail on the right hand side. It has a 10 round detachable magazine marked "aye" followed by the "Eagle over WaAB843" proof and "G43". The stock is stamped with the "eagle over swastika" acceptance mark just behind the trigger guard, "1450" and "eagle over swastika" on the bottom, and another "eagle over swastika" on the right side. Complete with the cleaning rod, butt cavity and a brown leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Very fine with 80% plus of the original finish. The scope and mount are very good. The optics are slightly hazy. The scope and mount are numbered to each other but not to the rifle. The stock is excellent with minor handling and usage marks. The sling is very good.



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