7.62x54mmR caliber, 31.5", S/N 1109. Barrel, receiver, and bolt match. Blade front sight with rear sight showing defaced Arshini on left side with added meters to left. Wartime round-finger spliced stock with Finnish sling swivels. Barrel rear of front sight shows C.A.I. import markings. Barrel marked with early VKT marking, "D" marking, and serial number with 1940 date as well as "SA" Finnish army stamp. Hexagonal receiver shows matching serial number with defaced Russian eagle. Bolt shows Tula factory markings. Condition: Fair. Minor wear to reblued finish with some oil staining on bolt. Stock shows some darkening and staining with an apparent replacement to upper hand guard. Some dents present but no serious cracks or splits. Bore is good; some brightness with visible lands and grooves to rifling.
7.62x54mmR caliber, 31.5", S/N 1109. Barrel, receiver, and bolt match. Blade front sight with rear sight showing defaced Arshini on left side with added meters to left. Wartime round-finger spliced stock with Finnish sling swivels. Barrel rear of front sight shows C.A.I. import markings. Barrel marked with early VKT marking, "D" marking, and serial number with 1940 date as well as "SA" Finnish army stamp. Hexagonal receiver shows matching serial number with defaced Russian eagle. Bolt shows Tula factory markings. Condition: Fair. Minor wear to reblued finish with some oil staining on bolt. Stock shows some darkening and staining with an apparent replacement to upper hand guard. Some dents present but no serious cracks or splits. Bore is good; some brightness with visible lands and grooves to rifling.
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