Mechanism is straight bolt handle Mauser, with top cowl 3 position safety. Action is top loading, with stripper clip slot, magazine holds 5 rounds of. Front sight is CETME type elevation adjustable, ring protected post, with dial calibrated aperture and notch raised rear sight. bayonet with polymer scabbard is included. Barrel has a distinctive bayonet mounting assembly beneath it, on the order of the CETME system, and a correct Brazilian I.N.I. Six slot grenade compatible muzzle brake brings the barrel’s overall length out to 20 inches. 610 outside diameter behind the muzzle collar, and. Barrel is 18 inch, with six groove right hand 1:12 rifling. Construction is entirely steel metal, with Spanish walnut stock and barrel guard. By our poor memory, this rifle was imported some time in the 1990s. This rifle served alongside the newly adopted CETME rifles in the Spanish Army, and with mounted officers of the Guardia Civil. From is FR8-07000 range serial number, it is probably first year production, 1954, or 1955 at the latest. Importer was Century Arms, so marked on the side of the barrel. Manufacturer was Fabrica de Armas of Coruna, Spain, and so marked. Type is large ring Mauser bolt action rifle. Description: From a collection near Fort Campbell, Kentucky, comes very attractive FR8, Fusil Reformado, Spanish Mauser chambered in.
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