Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction, this is the Izhevsk Arsenal M91/30.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Izhevsk Arsenal
Model: M91/30
Serial: R006410
Date of Manufacture: 1939
Caliber: 7.62x54R
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 28"
Optics/Sights: Hooded Fixed Front Post with Adjustable-Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Straight Grip Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1939 Izhevsk Arsenal M91/30 is a classic example of the Mosin-Nagant rifle family and represents a significant piece of military firearms history produced on the eve of World War II. Manufactured at Izhevsk Mechanical Plant in 1939, this rifle was part of the Soviet Union’s massive effort to equip its armed forces with a rugged, reliable, and powerful infantry weapon. Chambered in the venerable 7.62×54R cartridge, the M91/30 was an updated version of the original Mosin-Nagant design and featured a 28.7-inch barrel, a five-round internal magazine loaded via stripper clips, and a robust bolt-action system that became famous for its ability to function under extremely harsh conditions. One of the defining characteristics of a 1939 Izhevsk rifle is its prewar production quality, often exhibiting better machining and finish than many rifles produced later during the height of wartime manufacturing. The rifle features a full-length hardwood stock, a hooded front sight, an adjustable tangent rear sight graduated to long distances, and the distinctive Izhevsk arsenal markings stamped on the receiver. Mechanically, the rifle is renowned for its simplicity, durability, and ability to withstand mud, snow, dust, and severe battlefield abuse while remaining reliable. In practical use, the M91/30 earned a reputation for rugged dependability and respectable accuracy, serving as the standard infantry rifle of Soviet forces for many years and forming the basis for numerous sniper variants. Shooters today often appreciate the rifle’s powerful cartridge, historical significance, and surprisingly solid accuracy when paired with quality ammunition. Collectors particularly value 1939 examples because they represent production from a pivotal period just before wartime demands altered manufacturing practices. Today, the 1939 Izhevsk Arsenal M91/30 remains one of the most recognizable and widely collected military surplus rifles in the world, admired for its historical importance, robust construction, and status as a symbol of one of the most influential military rifle designs ever fielded.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: M91/30
Serial: R006410
Date of Manufacture: 1939
Caliber: 7.62x54R
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 28"
Optics/Sights: Hooded Fixed Front Post with Adjustable-Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Straight Grip Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1939 Izhevsk Arsenal M91/30 is a classic example of the Mosin-Nagant rifle family and represents a significant piece of military firearms history produced on the eve of World War II. Manufactured at Izhevsk Mechanical Plant in 1939, this rifle was part of the Soviet Union’s massive effort to equip its armed forces with a rugged, reliable, and powerful infantry weapon. Chambered in the venerable 7.62×54R cartridge, the M91/30 was an updated version of the original Mosin-Nagant design and featured a 28.7-inch barrel, a five-round internal magazine loaded via stripper clips, and a robust bolt-action system that became famous for its ability to function under extremely harsh conditions. One of the defining characteristics of a 1939 Izhevsk rifle is its prewar production quality, often exhibiting better machining and finish than many rifles produced later during the height of wartime manufacturing. The rifle features a full-length hardwood stock, a hooded front sight, an adjustable tangent rear sight graduated to long distances, and the distinctive Izhevsk arsenal markings stamped on the receiver. Mechanically, the rifle is renowned for its simplicity, durability, and ability to withstand mud, snow, dust, and severe battlefield abuse while remaining reliable. In practical use, the M91/30 earned a reputation for rugged dependability and respectable accuracy, serving as the standard infantry rifle of Soviet forces for many years and forming the basis for numerous sniper variants. Shooters today often appreciate the rifle’s powerful cartridge, historical significance, and surprisingly solid accuracy when paired with quality ammunition. Collectors particularly value 1939 examples because they represent production from a pivotal period just before wartime demands altered manufacturing practices. Today, the 1939 Izhevsk Arsenal M91/30 remains one of the most recognizable and widely collected military surplus rifles in the world, admired for its historical importance, robust construction, and status as a symbol of one of the most influential military rifle designs ever fielded.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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Additional Information
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1181950053 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-06-21 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
421 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-06-21 17:20:31 |





