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Nov 11, 2024
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LOT 9382:

**Czech VZ 98/22 Rifle Turkish Export

World War II

7.92x57mm. 29.1" barrel length. SN: ...

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**Czech VZ 98/22 Rifle Turkish Export

World War II

7.92x57mm. 29.1" barrel length. SN: C8437. Blued metal finish with polished bolt set in a walnut semi-pistol grip stock with stock disassembly disc and half-length upper handguard. Bolt-action internal magazine fed repeating rifle charged with stripper clips and mounting adjustable leaf rear notch and front blade sights. Receiver is marked CS.ST./ZBROJOVKA/BRNO with the left side additionally showing the E{Czech Lion}23 marking indicating the rifle was once the property of the Czech military. The rear sight range markings have been replaced with Turkish numerals with the Turkish {Crescent} stamp appearing on top of the leaf. Serial numbers do not match. Item is import marked on the barrel.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Condition
Good. Bore is Frosty with some pitting and strong rifling throughout. Metal finish is a gray to brown patina overall with some traces of blue at the seams. Metalwork additionally shows scattered nicks, some signs of pitting, and scratches. Wood furniture exhibits handling wear, mars, dents, and some signs of wastage on the forend that has been sanded down.



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