This is an early Springfield Armory M1A style receiver manufactured BM59, marked with Beretta BM-59 parts. The Beretta BM-59 was developed after WWII as an improvement upgrade of the WWII M1 Garand in 7.62 Nato. The BM-69 is the semi-automatic civilian version that uses a Springfield Armory made receiver with original Italian made parts. Only 650 were imported from Italy. It has a flash hider/muzzle brake, standard Garand style sights, a flip up grenade sight, bayonet lug, folding bipod, detachable magazine, folding winter trigger, clip slot and bolt release. Mounted on a smooth walnut forend and handguard with a ribbed plastic grip, and a folding tubular buttstock.

Excellent with 95% of the original finish. Displaying areas general handling marks and small cycling marks and edge wear. The stock is excellent with light handling marks. Mechanically excellent.