Lot 1017 FULLY TRANSFERABLE DLO MANUFACTURED BRITISH MKII
STEN SMG. Cal. 9mm. S# 86-MK050. The STEN was the standard SMG of the British armed forces during WWII & remained in service until the late 1950s. A simple select-fire, open bolt, blowback operated design with a very slow cyclic rate, & few moving parts. It has unique silhouette and is easily recognizable due to its left side magazine placement, directly across from the ejection port. Selector is located in front of trigger, marked w/ "A" for full auto and an "R" for semiautomatic fire. This particular example was Mfg. by Douglas Laurence Oefinger (DLO). Uniform parkerized finish. Original style fixed front blade & rear peep sights. Stamped on left side of trigger housing "D.L.O. STAMFORD CT. / 86-MK-050." Magazine well retains faint stamping "STEN MKII" on top, w/ "FF79732" on opposite side. Bottom of trigger guard still bears the early British # "12660". CONDITION: uniform parkerized finish. Currently missing barrel assembly & loop stock. Fire control mechanism appears to function correctly when cycled by hand. THIS IS A NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT SMG REQUIRING BATF TRANSFER BEFORE TAKING POSSESSION. FULLY TRANSFERABLE. (03-1872/JZ). MODERN. $4,000-6,000.
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