Lot 3533

A semi-automatic rifle K 43, code "ac" with scope 41

Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A82s | Live auction | 655 Lots

Hammer price € 3,800

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Description

Cal. 8x57 IS, Nr. 4461n, appears to be all matching numbers, with the dust cover numbered to match at a later date. Bright bore. Valid German proof marks. Rear sight graduated 1 - 12, but blocked with a welding spot to not go beyond 300 meters (reversible). The magazine blocked to hold no more than 5 rounds. Both limitations were done in the 1980ies, when the rifle was imported into Germany from the former GDR, to make it compliant with the law of the day. Dust cover. Made by Walther in Zella-Mehlis. Various acceptance marks Eagle/359. Reblued. Laminated stock with matching number. Magazine coded "aye", later marked with serial number. Cleaning rod, leather strap, front sight guard from a K98k. Original scope marked "Gw ZF 4 - dow / 17781" on an original, reblued mount. Rain protector tube, eye piece and leather caps. In good working order with slightly hazy optics. Overall length 111 cm. Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer Condition: I - II Questions about the lot?

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