M.95 S-Conversion Carbine 8x56mmR, 19-inch Barrel, Straight-Pull Bolt, Blued Finish
This Austrian M.95 S-Conversion carbine stands out with its compact 19-inch barrel, straight-pull bolt, and clean, excellent bore. It is arsenal-converted to 8x56mmR and marked with the correct "S" stamp on the barrel shank. Notable details include matching partial numbers on components, military rack numbers on the buttstock, and a C.A.I. Georgia VT import mark. It is a well-preserved example with desirable, verifiable features that matter to collectors and shooters alike.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There is some wear consistent with a service rifle, but it is in great shape overall.
What’s Included
- M.95 S-Conversion Carbine (8x56mmR)
The M.95 carbine uses a straight-pull bolt and a rear cocking piece safety, giving it the distinctive operation. The carbine-length 19-inch barrel keeps the profile handy, and the rifle retains its blued steel finish and steel buttplate.
Chambered in 8x56mmR, this rifle bears the proper "S" conversion stamp on the barrel shank, indicating arsenal conversion from its original chambering.
Sighting equipment includes a protected blade front sight and a tangent rear sight with an elevation slider. The hardwood stock features finger grooves, a left-side rear sling loop, and sling swivels on the bands. Length of pull measures 13.5 inches.
Collector-oriented details include matching partial numbers observed on components and military rack numbers on the buttstock. The receiver is import-marked "C.A.I. Georgia VT," and the rifle was produced in Austria during the 1895–1921 period.