interesting asking price for a C.G.Haenel Model 1909
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Simpson Ltd

$9,000.00
HAENEL 1909 SPORTING RIFLE
Inventory Number - C26635
HAENEL 1909 SPORTING RIFLE
9 x 57mm; 90% blue, excellent bore, good stock, 23.5'' barrel, Grade II variation with original blue finish, mounted in a walnut stock with flat sides, checkered round knob grip and cheekrest. Matching bolt stamped with the last two digits of the serial number on the lug. Stepped and tapered round barrel with beaded fixed front sight on a short ramp, fixed rear sight with one standing and one folding leaf. Strawed double set triggers. Button floorplate quick release. This rifle is all original as manufactured. The metal finish is thinning over all with no areas of excessive wear. Original flat steel buttplate has some pitting mainly at the heel end, with some dark staining of the wood along the border with the plate. The stock has small dings and handling marks. Mechanically fine, clean bright bore. C&R/FFL, s/n 267xx