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Guns International #: 102515262
Seller's Inventory #: FB00715
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Guns International #: 102515262
Category - Sniper Rifles
- FN Rifles
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Seller: Historic Investments
Company: Historic Investments Member Since: 2/19/16
First Name: Leonardo M.
Last Name: Antaris
State:
Iowa
Zip: 52722
Country: United States
Phone:
(563) 726-2205
Platinum Seller
Active Listings: 585
Total Listings: 3176
Seller Type: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
Return fee be paid by buyer Payment Methods: Cashiers Check, Money Order, Certified Check, Personal Check
FN 49, Luxembourg Military Sniper Rifle, 7187, FB00715
Description: Synopsis: Super Scarce FN 49 Luxembourg Sniper Rifle, made in 1953, 1 of 203 sniper rifles serialled 7001-7203 with 1st pattern Belgian Army scope, cover, and a transit case. Description: This is a near excellent example of a post war FN Model 49 semi-automatic sniper rifle as produced by FN in Herstal, Belgium for the Luxembourg military, complete with an original Belgian Army ABL scope/leather cover and a transit case. These rifles are discussed on pages 228-246 in the book 'The FN-49, The Last Elegant Old-World Military Rifle' by Wayne Johnson. Documented Luxembourg sniper rifles all fall into the serial number range of 7001 to 7203, the example pictured in Johnson's book numbered 7177. As true for all of these rifles, it has the top/saddle ambidextrous-type cheek piece, no muzzle brake, and no middle sling swivel. Chamber marked 'AL.' Matching numbers on all the usual rifle components with scope base numbered 58. Fitted with a Belgian Army ABL marked Type 3 scope, numbered 1047 (observed range of 808-1856), this scope dated 1951 (earliest recorded date). Scope has sunshade and correct leather Belgian Army lens cover. Complete with a leather bodied, buckle top, scope carrier. For a full history of these sniper rifles, check out Forgotten Weapons video entitled "Luxembourg FN49 Semiauto Sniper Rifle." Condition: VG-Excellent original condition Luxembourg sniper rifle with all matching components except as concerns the Belgian Army scope. Bright, crisp optics. Mirror bright bore with strong rifling. Perfect manual mechanics. An exceptionally scarce 'old world' military sniper rifle by any metric! ~~Insured shipping fee of $140; most packages shipped using FedEx 2nd Day.~~ SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: FN Serial Number: 7187 Caliber Info: .30-06 |
Guns International #: 102515262
Seller's Inventory #: FB00715
Guns International #: 102515262
Seller's Inventory #: FB00715
Guns International #: 102515262
Seller's Inventory #: FB00715
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