French MAS MLE 1936 7.5x54 French

This French MAS MLE 1936 chambered in 7.5x54 French is a classic military bolt-action rifle that served France through World War II and numerous post-war conflicts. Featuring a 22-inch barrel with a shiny bore and matching serial numbers throughout, this rifle offers the authenticity collectors seek in military surplus firearms. Manufactured in 1940 during a pivotal year in French history, it represents one of the most iconic service rifles of the era. The rifle retains its integral cruciform bayonet housed beneath the barrel and includes an early bayonet as well as a desirable leather sling. The hardwood stock shows honest military character while maintaining a solid overall appearance. Known for its rugged simplicity and reliability, the MAS 36 has become increasingly difficult to locate in matching configuration. This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a historically important French service rifle with strong collector appeal. Please see photos. French MAS MLE 1936 7.5x54 French Bolt 22 Shiny 21626 Good