#1043 • Swiss Vetterli Model 1978 10.4x42R Rimfire Rifle

Part of 08/14/26 Online Only Firearms & Sporting Goods Auction (timed auction by PA Auction Center)

High bid $155.00

Status: Sold

Bolt action tube fed Swiss military rifle, Features, Front fixed bead and rear graduated sights from 225 Meters to 1200 meters, Steel barrel bands with integral bayonet lug on front barrel band, Steel cleaning rod, Loaded chamber indicator, Steel cartridge elevator, Waffenfabrik Bern stamped on left side of frame, Plain wooden straight grip stock and forend, Curved metal butt plate, Barrel Length, 33.25". SN:203004. Condition: Good. Fair bore with moderate specks of rust and wear to rifling, All metal retains original blued finish turned to deep brown patina with glazed surface rust and light aged pitting throughout, Stock and forend are solid with removed rear sling mount and moderate to heavy handling marks overall, Forend shows a 1/2" hairline crack on right side near receiver, Stock shows wooden pin typoe repair in wrist. Good solid butt plate with aged rust and light pitting.