1953 Steyr Mannlicher-Schoenauer Model 1952 Carbine Double-Trigger .308 Win.

Steyr Mannlicher-Schoenauer Model 1952 Carbine chambered in .308 Winchester with Mannlicher style full stock and double set-trigger. This firearm is in excellent condition overall with very minimal signs of usage. A couple dings here and there in the stock but nothing major, a light coat of oil was applied to the stock at some point in its life as there is a little overlap on the metal here and there. Bluing is overall beautiful with no rust of serious wear. Pictures are of the exact firearm that you will receive! "The World's Finest Rifle" was introduced in 1903 and manufactured without fundamental change until 1971. The action was designed by Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher and the famous spool magazine by Otto Schönauer. In the U.S., Stoeger Arms Corporation was the official Mannlicher-Schoenauer importer and Steyr worked closely with Stoeger to produce rifles suitable for the American market. Our Carbine is marked, reading from front to back, "Made in Austria / Original / Mannlicher / Schoenauer / Mod. 1952 / Kal. .308" in front of the receiver ring. The right side of the front receiver ring is stamped with the serial number, as are the right rear side of the barrel and the underside of the bolt handle. The left front of the receiver and left rear side of the barrel show proof marks and the opposite side is stamped with the serial number. Proof mark on the barrel and receive would indicate that this firearm was manufactured in 1953. · Serial Number: 10661 · Model: 1952 Carbine · Caliber: .308 Winchester · Magazine Capacity: 5 Rounds · Barrel: 20" bore is bright like a mirror with very strong rifling · Trigger: double set trigger · Metal finish: High polished bluing, · Stock: Mannlicher Full Stock, Pachmayr White Line Recoil pad added · Recoil Pad: Pachmayr White Line · Weight: 7.25 Lbs · Length of Pull: Rear Trigger 13.5" Front Trigger 14.5" · Overall length: 41.25" Overall this firearm is in excellent condition with some minor handling marks around the edges of the stock as well as a couple dings here and there. Metal on receiver and barrel is in nearly perfect condition while the trigger guard shows very light wear. Pictures best represent this firearm for exactly what it is. Shipping to lower 48 only, AK or HI please inquire for shipping quote. If Payment is made via Credit Card please add 2.5% to your total order. Shipping $30.00 add a Plano Hard Case for an Additional $19.99 Please feel free to contact via phone or email if you have any questions or interest regarding this firearm.