| Lithgow (Australian), Model: SMLE MK III*, Cal: .303 British, MF...
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Lithgow (Australian), Model: SMLE MK III*, Cal: .303 British, MFG: 1941, S/N: C20912, bolt action rifle, 25 1/2'' barrel. This rifle appears to have gone through a full factory refurbished after the war & then was stored in a arsenal until it was surplused. The semi-pistol grip wood stock is excellent, near mint, with only a few minor scratches. Faint marking on bottom of wrist that read ''44'', & a crown over 2 more hard to read markings. ''B'' stamped on bottom of forend near muzzle. The metal was re-finished when it refurbished & rates 95% overall with minor wear/scratches. The finish is a Parkerizing finish with black paint added on top. Right side of wrist band is marked ''M.A.'', ''LITHGOW'', ''S.M.L.E.'', ''III*'', ''1941''. Top of wrist band is marked with the part number ''T3972''. The underside of the bolt handle is also marked with this part number, this part number marking is unique to the Australian made SMLE's. Left side of receiver is stamped with proof marks. Top of receiver is marked ''4''. Right side of receiver is marked with the S/N. . Bore is excellent. Its bright & has strong rifling. Barrel holds a blade front sight with protective ears, & a tangent U-notch rear sight marked 2 to 20. rear sight also has protective ears. Stock carries a brass trapdoor buttplate that's marked ''OA''. Buttplate has small spots of corrosion. Bottom mounted sling loops. Comes with a leather sling. FFL or C&R Req, - Value: 500 to 1000
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