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LOT 418
Early Production Pre-Ban Springfield Armory Inc. M1A Semi-Automatic Rifle - Serial no. 005665,
7.62x51mm NATO (308) cal., 22 inch round bbl., parkerized/blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured c. 1976 by Springfield
Armory Inc. in Geneseo, Illinois, not long after the company was acquired by Bob Reese and relocated to
Geneseo, Illinois, and has the desirable early 5-line receiver markings. Features fixed winged blade front and
“NM/2A” marked adjustable hooded peep rear sights, a bayonet lug on the flash hider, receiver mounted shell
deflector/stripper-clip adapter, “LT. COL./C.A. REYNOLDS/NEW BLUE” stamped into the left of the receiver,
“66118-XX” marked bolt, a “SA” marked trigger housing with “HR-N” hammer and “SA-11” safety, and with
the receiver section unable to be removed from the stock. Visible welds on the receiver heel suggest the
installation of a rear lug. Fitted with a brown plastic handguard and an oversized walnut stock glass bedded
to the action and trigger housing, with a hinged shoulder support plate on the butt and a U.S. Marine Corps
rifle and pistol team sticker on the right side of the butt. While not verified, records indicate that Lt. Col. C. A.
Reynolds was the commander of the U.S. Marine Corps Weapons Training Battalion in Quantico, Virginia, c.
1974-1977. Magazine is absent.
CONDITION: Very fine as modified, retaining 85% parkerized and blue finishes with plum coloration on the barrel, some heat marks/bright metal
visible on the sides of the receiver heel, some minor edge wear, minor cycling wear, and otherwise minor handling wear. The replacement stock is
fine as sanded, glass-bedded, and varnished, with a spliced section at the auto-selection slot, some scattered minor handling marks, and consistent grain. Mechanically excellent.
Provenance: The Ryan Niederman Collection.
Estimate: 3,500 - 5,000
LOT 417
Heckler & Koch MR762A1 Semi-Automatic Rifle with Steiner Scope and Case - Serial no.
242-406383, 7.62x51mm NATO (308) cal., 16 inch round bbl., black finish, synthetic
stock. Assembled in the U.S. by Heckler & Koch Inc. from American and German
made components for the commercial market. Features a birdcage style flash hider
on the barrel, “CD” (2023) date code on the left of the upper receiver, free-floating handguard
with Picatinny rail segment on top and M-LOK slots on the sides, the model marking and caliber
designation laser etched onto the left side of the magazine well with the serial number on the left side
above the trigger and the manufacturer’s address on the right sight of the magazine well, and ambidextrous color coded safety selector markings. Bolt and
Bolt Carrier are numbered “242-01781”. Fitted with a Magpul K2+ rubberized pistol grip and telescoping HK stock. Topped off with an Atlas V8 adjustable
metal bipod and a Steiner P4Xi 1-4x24mm scope in a Steiner mount. Includes a H&K black soft case and three extra magazines.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original black finish with some limited minor cycling wear and handling evidence. Mechanically excellent.
The scope is excellent with clear optics.
Estimate: 5,500 - 7,500
LOT 416
Hardline Custom MK46-S Belt Fed
Semi-Automatic Rifle with Accessories - Serial no.
MK46S-000013, 5.56x45 mm cal., 16 inch round bbl.,
black finish, synthetic stock. Manufactured in Jacksonville, Florida, c. 21st
century. Features hooded post front and adjustable peep (300 to 1,000 meters) rear sights, a Picatinny rail integrated
with the top cover, an ammunition box adapter on the underside of the receiver, the manufacturer’s address and
serial number on the right side of the receiver, a quick-change barrel latch mechanism,
a barrel-mounted folding carry handle, and a trigger housing with an AR pattern trigger
group and safety. Fitted with polymer heat shield, ribbed pistol grip, and a telescoping stock assembly with polymer
butt and folding wire rest. Includes an extra folding para pattern buttstock assembly, an extra 18 inch barrel
assembly, an extra FDE colored heat shield attachment, an H&K roller shelf trigger group, two black plastic ammunition belt boxes, two camouflaged nylon soft ammunition belt boxes, and a bag of M27 metal ammunition links,
CONDITION: Exceptionally fine, retaining 90% original black finish with some scattered light handling wear, thinning and tool marks on some crafted components, and some light edge wear. The furniture is fine with some mild
handling wear. The safety lever retaining spring needs adjustment; otherwise, mechanically functions. The accessories are fine to very fine.
Estimate: 5,000 - 7,500