That is why you might see a "Mosin Nagant USA 7.62X54 CAI ST ALB VT" on a Remington Arms Mosin Nagant being imported from Finland. Serial Number: NK1134. CAI St Alb - The Russian Mosin Nagant Forum $ Minimum bid: $749.00 No Reserve! 10. [1], With his brother-in-law, Manny Weigensberg, Sucher made contacts in foreign countries for the importation of military surplus rifles and handguns and by the 1970s, Century became the single largest importer of firearms in the United States and Canada.[2][3]. Stock retains its original serial number, date of manufacture, and arsenal stamps. $50 fee to be applied to invoice total (international wire transfers only). See Payment Instructions and Terms of Sale. The bullet diameter of the Makarov round is greater than that of most 9 mm cartridges; 0.363" compared to 0.355"/0.356" for the 9x19 mm (Luger) and 9x17 mm (.380 ACP) rounds. Century International Arms - Wikipedia Bolt is in the white. Most imported pistols had a thumb shelf installed, which was needed to gain points to allow importation into the United States. 0 Bids Bid History Time Left 15 min rule 4d + The round is also known as the 9 mm Russian Makarov or 9 mm Makarov. Collectors like the fact that the pistol was not significantly altered for importation (other than the import marking and grips with a thumb rest), which is not the case for other surplus pistols (such at the TT-33, which had an external safety added). by mogunner Sun May 26, 2013 11:47 am, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Discussion of the SKS platform of semi auto rifles. ALL FIREARMS MUST BE SHIPPED TO AN FFL AGENT IN YOUR AREA. Catalog descriptions are for simple identification purposes only, no representations are made as to authenticity, age, origin or value. 9. It was made by Tula Arsenal in 1953 and imported by Century Arms Inc via St. Albans, VT ("CAI ST ALB VT"). Cartridges produced by East Germany were steel-cased and came packaged 16 rounds to a box.Markings Tell The StoryInterestingly, the PM did not originally have any markings on it to indicate its model designation or country of origin. Buyer will pay actual shipping costs, insurance and $10 PER ITEM packaging fee for guns and $10 per package on knives. An armorers parts kit, a wooden container that holds a variety of tools and gauges for the handgun, is a desirable accessory for todays Makarov collector. Dave's sporting goods 1164 North St. Pittsfield Ma. View Item in Catalog Lot #47 (Sale Order: 50 of 298) Sold for: $325.00 to . A shoulder holster with a separate magazine holder was also made. The rifle comes with the banana clip 74 rounds of ammo, 4 quick loads, and trigger lock. UCAAR staff can answer questions up until 24 hours prior to the start of the auction. there is a M with a V or an A on by the front sight. ( CAI.ST.ALB.VT SKS 7.62 CHINA ) I am NOT looking for ones with this very similar mark: CAI.ST.A.VT SKS 7.62 CHINA Note the difference, "A" instead of "ALB", I am looking only for the "ALB" ones While the Makarov pistol was originally designed and manufactured in the Soviet Union, it was also produced by other communist countries including China, Bulgaria and, most relevant here, East Germany. 299. Shipping is subject to any restrictions of the purchaser's country. Create your own unique website with customizable templates. NYS Thruway to Exit 18 New Paltz. ST. ALB, VT." and "MDL 56 7.62X39 / CUGIR ROMANIA". Run as many reports as you like for 21 days. Illustrations in the catalog are for identification only and should not be used as a basis for determining condition of the lot. No warranty is expressed, written or implied. Valid Credit Card required for bidding approval, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Money Order, Pay Pal, and Wire Transfer. 2. Discussion of the SKS platform of semi auto rifles Preservation forum, please no altered military surplus rifles or discussions on altering in this forum. This article, "The East German Makarov: A Cold War Classic," appeared originally in the August 2015 issue of American Rifleman. SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS will be notified electronically within 24 hours of date of auction. An armorers parts kit, which is a wooden container that holds a wide variety of tools and gauges, is still seen occasionally today. Action Type: Semi Automatic Fixed Magazine Rifle. The AY lettercode on the slide dates this pistols manufacture to 1961. Be sure to include the lot number(s) and your shipping address. Therefore, the buyer should rely solely on their own knowledge to determine the amount they are willing to pay. Shipping Guns Rifles SKS Rifles CAI.ST.ALB.VT IMPORTED RUSSIAN SKS . It is not known precisely how many pistols were made, however the number could be several hundred thousand.The following letter codes have been observed or reported (the original listing of letter codes found at makarov.com was expanded based on additional pistols observed): 1958: S 1959: J, K, L, N, U 1960: B, C, F, G, H, M, T 1961: AR, AS, AQ, AT, AU, AV, AW, AX, AY, AZ, D 1962: AO, AP, BR, BS, BT, BU, BV, BW, BX, BY, BZ 1963: BN, BO, BP, DA, DB, DE, DF, DK, DL, DP, 1964: ES, ET, EV, EW, EX, EZ 1965: ER, FB, FD, FH, FFA small but distinguishing marking found on all pistols is a K100 in a rectangle on the left side of the frame forward of the slide stop. All payments made by credit card will incur a 3% processing fee. Payment must be made within 2 business days of email notification. Good. Payment must be made within 24 hours from close of auction. 1. However, all lots offered online are sold without minimum or reserve to the highest bidder regardless of price. PAYMENT: Payment is due by Wednesday following the auction. Mine looks like those, Except the finish is a darker red. A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. TAX: All purchases are subject to 6% Pennsylvania state sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a Pennsylvania sales tax exemption number and has an executed exemption form on file. 717-599-0169 The number following the MM marking appears to be the sequential number of the pistol imported. by mogunner Sat May 25, 2013 10:20 pm, Post 45 South Avenue, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569. Cold Shower Face And Body Wipes | An NRA Shooting Sports Journal, Video Review: Browning Citori Hunter Grade II Over/Under Shotgun | NRA Family, Video Review: Savage 93 Minimalist Rifle | NRA Family, Video Review: Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 4.5 OSP in 10mm Auto | NRA Family, Make Mine Metal: The Alloy-Frame KelTec P15 | An Official Journal Of The NRA, Preview: Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P9 M2.0 Competitor | An NRA Shooting Sports Journal, NRA Women | New for 2022: 20-Gauge Beretta A400 Xtreme Plus, Preview: Springfield Armory 1911 DS Double-Stack 9 mm Pistol Lineup | An NRA Shooting Sports Journal, Find More Great NRA Publications Perfect For Every Interest, Discover Everything That The NRA Has To Offer. It was one of five I bought from Century in March of 1989. It is always a good idea to post Absentee Bids on lots of interest in the unlikely event that your Internet service is interrupted during the live auction event. Overall, a nice 1950s produced Russian SKS. Cordier Auctions provides shipping for firearms and ammunition (except NRR firearms). 17. Century International Arms is an importer and manufacturer of firearms that is based in the United States. Then again, NORINCO is/was a Gov't owned corpration using gov't armories to produce it's products. In addition to importing bulk surplus ammunition, Century is the US importer and distributor for Red Army Standard Ammunition.[5]. READ CAREFULLY. SKS Chinese - KATS We will bill your credit card on file for purchase amount (including buyers fee) and then we will get a shipping cost and bill your credit card for shipping. Unable to retrieve AutoCheck Summary Report, please try back later. See Auction Information for full details.". Governing Law and Forum for Disputes: The laws of the State of New York shall govern the auctions of UCAAR. The magazine follower has a protrusion that acts as a slide hold open. Russian SKS - KATS I have noticed that all my Mosins imported by St Alb have a tiny import mark on the muzzle end and the import S# stamped on the receiver is the same as the barrel S#. You can make your first post here! Invoices must be paid in full upon receipt. Cordier Auctions may assist in coordinating shipping through our third-party shipper Postal Connections. Others have simplified lanyards that are simply knotted and exit through an extra hole in the back of the frame. I found that the ATF did not require import marks until 1986 and that Century Arms moved from St. Albans in 2002, so it was imported some time in that period. For example, East Germany made its own variants of the AKM and SKS rifles, as well as the Makarov. by bean Sun May 26, 2013 9:17 am, Post Buyer relies solely on his/her own inspection and judgment when bidding. Firearm bidders please line up transfer agent now to avoid delays in shipping. After payment by due date, visit https://cordierauction.com/customer-pickup to schedule your appointment. One report may be all you need. I sold four and kept one. In the event that UCAAR needs to bring an action to enforce the terms and conditions herein and/or to collect any sum due and owing to it UCAAR shall be entitled in addition to collect its reasonable attorney's fees, collection agency fees, and cost of suit. PICK UP IMPORTANT: Collectors tend to prefer pistols with smaller, less obtrusive markings because the appearance of the pistol is closest to original. I have updated the survey using lessons learned from the original Chinese Survey that was active from April 2014 through March 2017. Property is open to thorough public inspection. Failure to complete payment within the time allocated may result in legal proceedings and most definitely will result in non-issuance of a bidding number in the future. B-WEST #1, B-West out of Los Angeles, California: MADE IN CHINA BY NORINCO <left> B-WEST L.A.CA 7.62x39mm SPORTER <right> Type: Hand Engraved Location: Left and Right Rear Receiver Notes: The hand engraving and LA, CA location leads me to believe these SKSs were some of the first ones B-West Imported. In 1995, the company headquarters and sales staff moved to Boca Raton, Florida and to Delray Beach, Florida in 2004. Please contact Proxibid to learn about retracting a bid. The purchaser is legally responsible for payment. It has been suggested that stands for Landespolizei Sachsen-Anhalt, and was stamped on guns that continued to be used after the fall of East Germany.Accessories to Complement the MakarovHolsters are the main accessory seen for East German Makarovs. 15. Redfield will not be held responsible for any damage during shipment. 44-55 East). PAYMENT: China SKS 7.62 | Online Auctions | Proxibid Internet Premium: 18% Bidder does hereby indemnify and hold harmless Auctioneer and seller from any and all damages, claims, or liabilities from injuries to persons or property of any type whatsoever, caused before, during, or after the auction. Russian SKS Carbine, Cal. 7.62x39mm | Guns & Military Artifacts Rifles 13. The Auctioneer reserves the right to bid on behalf of buyers/sellers/secured parties. Email accounting@CordierAuction.com for Wire Transfer instructions. East German models are distinctive due to their K98-style sling slot in the stock, and they were only produced for two or three years. Location address to be provided to winning bidders on invoice. We try to list these items as accurately as we can however we are not experts on all the items we sell. Model:Model 56, SKS Serial Number:GH33345-1959 Year of Manufacture: 1959. All property is sold "as is", and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor makes any warranties or representation of any kind or nature with respect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty, or description, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source, origin, or condition of the property and no statement made at the sale, or in the bill of sale, or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty of representation or an assumption of liability. Long guns: $50 for first long gun; $25 for each additional long gun won. first of all, how can i figure out when this gun was made? 5. Original technical or repair manuals are another desirable, but uncommon, accessory.Makarov Importation To The United StatesSeveral different companies imported East German Makarovs into the United States starting in the 1990s. It should be marked on the left (ish) side of the barrel, and say: CAI ST.ALB.VT. Samples made in 1958-1959 are the most difficult for collectors to find. Should you not agree with our terms, please don't bid because you will be held to them. It should come as no small comfort for any patriotic American to know that the countrys firearm industry is vibrant and productive, still faithfully serving the needs of armed citizens, law-enforcement officers and military personneljust as it has for more than two centuries. CONDITION REPORTS: All bidders should email questions regarding condition reports. 20. Bidders are encouraged to submit absentee bids as early as possible, at least 24 hours prior to start of auction. Very few were ever imported into the U.S. and most examples are Vietnam bringbacks. Valid Credit Card required for bidding approval, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, and Wire Transfer. Unable to retrieve AutoCheck Summary Report, please try back later. Redfield Group Auctions, Inc may attempt to describe the merchandise in advertising, on the internet and at the auction but makes no representations. Unable to retrieve AutoCheck Summary Report, please try back later. No transfer shall be recognized from one buyer to another. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life. . might learn a lot more. Payment Terms Shipping is subject to any restrictions of the purchaser's country. See Auction Information for full details.". Send email to admins@russian-mosin-nagant-forum.com. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY at location in Harrisburg, PA, after invoice is paid in full. FAXED COPIES OF THE LICENSE SHOULD BE SENT TO 256-467-7359 or they can be emailed to cfisher@redfieldgroup.com. The overall fit and finish on these pistols is outstanding and is considered by some to be equal to or better than that found on many modern commercial pistols.Most guns have one-piece stocks made of a jet-black-colored plastic with fine checkering, although a few have been noted with a reddish-brown flecked appearance. SCHEDULING A PICK UP: Bidders who bid from off site and are not present at the live auction or preview understand and acknowledge that they may not be able to inspect an item as well as if they examined it in person. None of the holsters had a provision for a cleaning rod.Another accessory is the seldom-seen .22-cal. A blowback-operated design, disassembly of the Makarov is accomplished by pulling the trigger guard down, then bringing the slide to its most rearward position and lifting it off the rails. Buyer is responsible for paying taxes in their state. To subscribe to the magazine,visit theNRA membership page here and selectAmerican Rifleman as your member magazine. Bright mirror chrome lined bore with strong rifling throughout. Preview date is Monday, March 3 from 10:00 till 5:00. Russian SKS manufactured by Tula in 1954. All pistols have a two-digit date code immediately after the serial number that represents the year of manufacture. All purchases are subject to the New York State Sales Tax of 8.125% unless the purchaser possesses a tax exemption number or requires shipping to a location outside of New York State. If paying by Money Order, we can ship to wherever it's legal. Years later, as in recently, they have been imported to the states. There's always something new to learn about SKS's . The rest can be date estimated by certain features, such as blade or spike bayonet or barrel lug design. 9W S. Take exit for Mid-Hudson Bridge (Rt. ( which in fact were all Military production) If you think of all the guns they produced you have to remember that the spare parts shipped to repair units were huge. $50 fee to be applied to invoice total (international wire transfers only). 01201. Shipping may be provided by our preferred shipper: Russian SKS-45 SKS45 Tula Arsenal 7.62x39mm Semi Automatic Rifle, 1951 Appointment times will be available on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday following the auction. Model: SKS-45. The company was founded in 1961 in St. Albans, Vermont, Lately the discussion of commercially produced SKS's from China has taken a turn. If your card is declined there will be a $25 service for using an additional card. The town of Georgia, Vt., is the manufacturing and warehouse hub of Century International Arms, headquartered in Florida. The barrel has four grooves with a right-hand twist. I said I was an addict. Auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any property prior to auction. Germany CAI ST ALB VT 9mm Mak Classic Distributers, Inc. (Swanton, Vt.) The following marking . 16. SKS Forum.
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