Original Finnish Winter War Model M/27 Mosin-Nagant Rifle Serial 69603 with Tikkakoski Barrel - Antique Izhevsk Receiver Dated 1895 British Artwork & Posters forward of the mounting bracket

forward of the mounting bracket for the saddle ring

unlike like most seen today

Pour hâter la victoire

Orbanes says

Original Finnish Winter War Model M/27 Mosin-Nagant Rifle Serial 69603 with Tikkakoski Barrel - Antique Izhevsk Receiver Dated 1895 British Artwork & Posters forward of the mounting bracketOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are so very rare, a real pre 1899 Antique Russian Mosin Nagant Rifle, originally referred to as the "Three Line Infantry Rifle, Model of 1891." This example was almost certainly one of 190,000 or so Mosin Nagant M1891 Full Length Rifles left behind in Imperial Russian depots when the country gained its independence in 1917 1918. The rifle was quickly adopted as the standard weapon of the fledgling country, and