^Lot 492 Yugoslavian M48 "BO" Mauser Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet and Accessories

Yugoslavian M48 "BO" Mauser Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet and Accessories, #V52062, 8x57mm cal., 23.5" barrel, blued finish, hardwood stock and handguard, inverted-V front sight with hood, adjustable tangent rear sight with V-notched groove; graduated to 2000 meters. Accessories include cleaning rod, M48 bayonet with mis-matched scabbard, frog, leather sling, two-cell cartridge pouch, cleaning kit and oiler. All are in at least good condition; frog is near excellent. Designated for foreign export this rifle has no markings on the receiver other than the serial number, which is correct for a "BO" (bez oznake) rifle. Matching numbers. Cherry's Inc. import markings on the underside of the barrel. Rifle and accessories are contained in the original but unnumbered plain cardboard boxes. Rifle is in excellent overall condition, appearing unissued, with old grease on the bolt and in some of the protected areas. Serial numbers are crisp. Wood with a few small handling and storage marks, including a dent to the right side of the forend and small impression on top of the handguard behind the barrel band. Excellent action and bore. Bore still has some light spots of cosmoline visible. Est.: $450-$650. (C&R/PPT)