This is an original deactivated WW2 era No.4 MK1* .303 calibre rifle made in USA by Savage Stevens to support the war effort under the wartime lend lease arrangement. The rifle has excellent, all original woodwork throughout. The rifle is serial number 83C1938. The breech is marked ‘No.4 MK1* together with ‘S’ Savage Stevens mark and Fazakerley Royal Ordnance Factory inspection marks & ‘U.S Property’. The grip strap has inspection marks (all illustrated). The rifle is complete with winged fore sight and flip up rear ladder sight. It also has a bayonet lug, brass butt plate with trap and original webbing sling. The rifle cocks and dry fires & the magazine can be removed. The rifle comes with an original No.4 ‘Pig Sticker’ Socket Bayonet. The bayonet’s 8” blade is straight and undamaged, the socket has the correct release catch which functions as it should. The socket is stamped ‘No.4 MK II’ and with savage Stevens ‘S’ mark. The bayonet’s original steel scabbard has a frog locket and ball end. The throat has clear WD broad arrow mark and other faint indistinct marks. The price includes deactivation certificate & UK delivery. D 5998
£945.00