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2623
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$12,075.00
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**BROWNING MODEL 1919 A4 MACHINE GUN MANUFACTURED BY P.M.E. (FULLY TRANSFERABLE). SN 031. Cal .308, 24″ bbl, Model 1919 A4 Browning air-cooled machine gun as manufactured by P.M.E., using USGI parts on a registered side plate. Additional parts include a spacer for converting to fire 8mm, spacers to convert to fire .308, a screw-on booster w/ retaining ring and a wrench for tightening or loosening the booster. Flaming bomb ordnance mark can be seen just forward of the rear sight mounting bracket. Steel truncheon and bolt marked “B147299 RIA”. Hand grip is all-metal type. Firing mechanism functions smoothly when operated by hand. This weapon appears fully functional. CONDITION: Overall finish & appearance is excellent, near 100% smooth gray Parkerized finish. There has been some belt wear on the beltway to the truncheon, but very little. Bore has crisp, strong rifling but is dark. Bolt face is excellent. Bottom plate has significant pitting which has been re-blued over but this is only visible when the gun is viewed from the bottom. This is a very handsome Browning. 4-44958 JWK23 (10,000-15,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |