RARE**MATCING NUMBERS**WW2 1941 Russian Army Tula Arsenal 7.62 Calibre Sveta SVT-40 Semi Automatic Service Rifle**UK 2009 DEACTIVATION MOVING PARTS**Sn 23231:9 Semi-Auto None Rifle

**RARE**MATCING NUMBERS**WW2 1941 Russian Army Tula Arsenal 7.62 Calibre Sveta SVT-40 Semi Automatic Service Rifle**UK 2009 DEACTIVATION MOVING PARTS**Sn 23231:9 - 23231:9

Fedor Tokarev created the basic design for the SVT rifle in the early 1930s. The SVT-40 (Samozaryadnaya Vintovka Tokareva, Obrazets 1940 goda, "Tokarev self-loading rifle, model of 1940", often nicknamed "Sveta") is a Soviet semi-automatic rifle. The SVT-40 saw widespread service during and after World War II. This is a rare to find, original WW2 dated example. It has excellent metal work and wood furniture throughout. It has a shrouded blade foresight, adjustable rear sight, sling swivel, sling bar, steel butt plate & cleaning rod. The frame is dated 1941 has Russian Tula Arsenal & inspection marks. The metal and wood have matching numbers ‘2672’. Deactivated to UK specification in 2009 the weapon's trigger moves, the slide cover moves manually under spring tension and the magazine can be removed. The price includes UK delivery and deactivation certificate. Sn 23231:9

£925.00