Bidspirit auction | ** Ludwig Loewe Modelo Argentino

** Ludwig Loewe Modelo Argentino 1891 Bolt Action Rifle 7.65x53mm with 18.5 Inch Barrel - This bolt action service rifle is a Modelo Argentino 1891 chambered in 7.65x53mm. The rifle features a blued finish on the barrel and receiver, paired with a strawed finish on the bolt body and cocking piece. The configuration includes a protruding single-stack box magazine and a 18.5-inch barrel fitted with a blade front sight and a tangent rear sight. The original military stock has been sporterized, with the forend shortened and the handguard removed, and features a brass identification plate inletted into the right side of the buttstock. The receiver bridge is stamped with the Argentine national crest, and the left side of the receiver is marked MAUSER MODELO ARGENTINO 1891. and MANUFACTURA LOEWE BERLIN. The serial number A 9506 is clearly struck on the right side of the receiver, the barrel shank, and the bolt handle. The brass stock plate is inscribed M.L.S. in block lettering. In-house shipping is available. This firearm is at least 50 years old and in qualifying configuration, or is specifically recognized by ATF as a Curio & Relic. If you have a C&R Federal Firearms License (or another type of FFL authorized to receive this firearm), we can ship it to you or hand it to you at pickup where lawful. Otherwise, we will have to ship to your receiving Federal Firearms License holder, or you will need to undergo a background check here when you pick up. Email your FFL to burnsffl@gmail.com with your name in the subject if you are having us ship. Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $10 fee per lot for pickup on another day. Once packed up, we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB362