^Lot 533 Marlin Model 45 Semi-Automatic Carbine

Marlin Model 45 Semi-Automatic Carbine, #05573850, .45 ACP cal., 16.5'' micro-groove barrel, blue finish; pistol-grip birch stock with diamond center checkering at the wrist and forend with a brown rubber Marlin recoil pad and sling swivel studs. High-visibility orange front sight blade, only the rear sight base is present, receiver is factory drilled and tapped for scope mount; includes one stainless steel Marlin 7-round magazine. Metal is very good retaining approx. 95% original finish, top of receiver with several small scuffs and scratches; barrel with light scratching around the muzzle, address is clear and defined. Stock feels solid but is in fairly poor condition with a hairline crack at both sides of the wrist, as well as numerous dings and mars, including a small chip at the tip of the forend. Smooth action, bright bore with excellent rifling. Est.: $300-$500. (Modern)