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RARE LUXEMBOURG CONTRACT FN MODEL SAFN49

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 800.00 USD
RARE LUXEMBOURG CONTRACT FN MODEL SAFN49

SEMI-AUTO RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 3509. This rifle appears to be for the Luxembourg contract as evident by the "AL" (Armee Luxembourg) on receiver ring & 30-06 chambering. Bbl. 23". Bayonet lug front band has protected blade front sight. Receiver cover has 1,000m aperture tangent rear sight. Matching numbers on receiver cover, bolt carrier & bolt. Left side of receiver has standard FN markings along w/ flaming bomb "1" flaming bomb "2" marking. 10 Rd. fixed box mag. Walnut pistol grip stock set w/ US military style leather sling w/ trapdoor buttplate. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: good condition bayonet & scabbard w/ "SA 30" marking & number "45961". CONDITION: very good overall as arsenal refinished. Black & blue metal finish flaking on edges w/ marks. Handguard appears original finish w/ stock appearing sanded & refinished w/ light marks. Bright buttplate has numerous dings. Good bore. PROVENANCE: from the estate collections of Charles P. Obremski. (22-1277/MD). CURIO. $500-800.