^Lot 298 Egyptian Contract FN-49 Sniper Variant Semi-Automatic Rifle

Egyptian Contract FN-49 Sniper Variant Semi-Automatic Rifle, #P11107, 8mm, 23'' barrel, matte finish, European walnut stock, arsenal replaced rear upper handguard, with one 10-round magazine. Topped with an ABL scope on Echo mount (1951). Condition is near fine retaining approx. 92% stove black paint finish over original factory blue. Stock with a moderate amount of field induced bruises and dings. Clear European three-post optics, crisp action, surprisingly bright bore. Est.: $1,000-$1,500. (C&R)(Joe Poyer collection)