Cold War 1951 Dated Russian Izhevsk Arsenal Simonov SKS-45 7.62 x 39 mm M1943 Semi Automatic Carbine With Folding Bayonet**UK 2015 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED**Sn 21266:20 Semi-Auto None Rifles

Cold War 1951 Dated Russian Izhevsk Arsenal Simonov SKS-45 7.62 x 39 mm M1943 Semi Automatic Carbine With Folding Bayonet**UK 2015 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED**Sn 21266:20 - 21266:20

This is an excellent Russian Simonov SKS-45 7.62 x 39mm, Semi Automatic carbine. These rifles were designed by Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov. Production of this model commenced in 1946. The weapons were widely used throughout the Communist block and China. It is 40 inches overall length and has a 10 round box magazine. It’s all original wood work is excellent and it has the correct integral folding cruciform bayonet, steel butt plate with trap, sling swivel, sling bar, shrouded fore sight, adjustable rear sight and cleaning rod. The metal has the Russian Izhevsk arrow arsenal marks and 1951 date. The carbine is serial number ‘21029219’ which is stamped on the barrel action and wood. Deactivated to UK specification in 2015 the carbine’s trigger moves, its hinged box magazine opens and closes correctly and its folding bayonet operates as it should. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 21266:20

£645.00