^Lot 1186 PRE-86 DEALER SAMPLE (KEEPER) AMERICAN 180 M2

MACHINE GUN. Cal. 22 LR. S# A004520. Bbl. 16 1/2" finned. Blade front sight with protective ears. Adjustable aperture rear sight. Austrian made & American Arms International of Salt Lake City imported American 180 M-2 machine gun. The American 180 family is well regarded for its high cyclic rate & chambering in 22 LR. Bbl. has nice blued finish. Action has crinkle black enamel finish. Brown synthetic furniture. MAGS: 1 E&L drum; appears 165 rd. variation. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: black nylon case with spare rear sight, front sight, some small parts such as springs & 14" bbl. assembly with foregrip & bright near excellent bore. CONDITION: furniture shows some light handling marks. Metal retains 98-99% original finishes with some minor oxidation on bbl & a couple light handling marks. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Bright near excellent bore. PROVENANCE: Military Museum Collection of Shooters Outpost, Hooksett NH. PRE-86 DEALER SAMPLE (KEEPER). NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT MG REQUIRING BATF TRANSFER BEFORE TAKING POSSESSION. YOU MUST BE A CURRENT NFA/SOT DEALER IN ORDER TO TAKE POSESSION OF THIS FIREARM. (03-2096/MJC). MODERN. CLASS III. $12,000-18,000.