French Mas 49-56 7.5 Cal. Semi-Auto Rifle

🇫🇷 French MAS 49/56 Semi-Automatic Rifle – 7.5×54 French

Original Cold War French Military Service Rifle

Offered for sale is an authentic French MAS 49/56 semi-automatic rifle, chambered in the correct and original 7.5×54mm French (7.5 MLE 1929 C). This example remains in its original military configuration and has not been converted to .308, making it the preferred version among collectors and shooters.

The rifle retains its original wood stock and handguard, showing honest military service wear consistent with issued rifles. The stock has not been sanded or refinished, preserving its correct military character. Metal surfaces retain their original finish with typical handling wear and no signs of abuse or modification.

This MAS 49/56 is equipped with the correct factory muzzle brake / grenade launcher assembly, proper front sight base, and original gas system components. The rifle includes a correct detachable magazine and original military sling, adding to its completeness and collector appeal.

Features & Details:

• Model: MAS 49/56

• Caliber: 7.5×54mm French (7.5 MLE 1929 C)

• Action: Semi-automatic

• Configuration: Original military, unmodified

• Stock: Original wood with service wear

• Muzzle Device: Correct factory muzzle brake / launcher

• Magazine: Included

• Sling: Included

Condition:

Very Good military surplus condition. Stock shows visible service wear. Metal finish shows normal handling wear. All components appear original and correct for the model.

Collector Notes:

The MAS 49/56 represents the final evolution of France’s post-WWII battle rifle program and saw service throughout the Cold War. Original 7.5 French examples are increasingly difficult to find, especially rifles that have not been altered or refinished.

This rifle is ideal for the collector seeking authenticity or the historical firearms enthusiast looking to add a correct Cold War service rifle to their collection.