^Lot 1070 SCARCE FULLY TRANSFERABLE M55 REISING SUBMACHINE

GUN.Cal. 45 ACP. S# 94215. Bbl. 10 1/2". Blade front sight. Adjustable aperture rear sight. Scarce H&R Reising with folding stock made at the request of the USMC for a more compact version of the M50 SMG. The M55 was notably used by Paramarines during airborne operations. Receiver top bears correct "MODEL 55" marking. Parkerized finish. Walnut stock with bottom mounted sling swivels & correct wire folding stock. Stock exhibits a of vertical play when locked. MAGS: 5-20 rd. all H&R made. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: aftermarket hardcase with USMC 5-cell mag pouch dated 1942 & made by R.M.CO., Also included are what appears to the matching factory box that is also marked "M50" with manual, sling & cleaning rod. CONDITION: furniture shows some light storage & handling marks. Metal retains 95% original parkerized finish with some light edge wear. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Bright near excellent bore. PROVENANCE: Military Museum Collection of Shooters Outpost, Hooksett NH. THIS IS A NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT SMG REQUIRING BATF TRANSFER BEFORE TAKING POSSESSION. FULLY TRANSFERABLE. (03-2255/MJC). CURIO, CLASS III. $25,000-35,000.