^Lot 970a Waffenfabrik Bern 1896/11 7.5x55mm #234955

Vintage Swiss military straight-pull bolt action service rifle features blued finish, 30.7" barrel, dovetailed patridge front sight, Tangent rear sight graduated to 2,000 meters, two barrel bands with a stacking hook & bayonet lug on the front band, smooth trigger, detachable 6 round magazine, synthetic red barrel shaped bolt handle, cocking ring, smooth wood handguard and full-length shoulder stock with finger grooved forend, partial pistol grip & smooth metal buttplate. Serial numbers match on the receiver, barrel, bolt,buttplate and magazine. Bore is dark with strong rifling. Retains 70% blue, turning gray and thinning to bare metal across action, bottom of magazine, bands. Wood is good solid condition with dents and other signs of use, some finish loss Condition is NRA Very Good *** C&R Firearm ***