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This rifle is of very fine quality and appears to be virtually unused
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A VERY FINE MANNLICHER SCHOENAUER 7 X 57 MM SPORTING RIFLE BY F.M. CORMAN (LIEGE), NO. 7754
The receiver stamped STEYR-DAIMLER-PUCH A.G. STEYR, colour-hardened receiver and furniture with best border engraving, otherwise blued finish, set-trigger, rotary magazine, exceptionally figured stock with cheek-piece, pistolgrip, engraved and colour-hardened pistolgrip-cap and heel-and toe-plates, the forestock with a horn cap, elongated top-strap with slide-safety, fully detachable sling-swivels, the barrel with open-sights and ramp-mounted reversible bead/night foresight, the receiver and barrel mounted with a Zeiss 'Diavari-Z' 2.5-10x48 T* telescopic-sight in quickly-detachable mounts, the barrel with gold-inlaid maker's signature
Weight 9lb. 11oz. (with telescope), 14¾in. stock, 22in. barrel, nitro proof
The receiver stamped STEYR-DAIMLER-PUCH A.G. STEYR, colour-hardened receiver and furniture with best border engraving, otherwise blued finish, set-trigger, rotary magazine, exceptionally figured stock with cheek-piece, pistolgrip, engraved and colour-hardened pistolgrip-cap and heel-and toe-plates, the forestock with a horn cap, elongated top-strap with slide-safety, fully detachable sling-swivels, the barrel with open-sights and ramp-mounted reversible bead/night foresight, the receiver and barrel mounted with a Zeiss 'Diavari-Z' 2.5-10x48 T* telescopic-sight in quickly-detachable mounts, the barrel with gold-inlaid maker's signature
Weight 9lb. 11oz. (with telescope), 14¾in. stock, 22in. barrel, nitro proof
Special notice
Rifles and Pistols, (red labels) with specific exceptions (blue and yellow labels), require a British Firearms Certificate or Export Licence. All are sold 'as found'.
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis