This number on the left side of the stock is not the rifle serial number like one may assume. It is instead, the serial number of the scope that was originally paired with the rifle. This SN does not match the scope that is on the rifle, indicating this is a replacement scope. This makes sense since it is a Russian scope.
This number on the left side of the stock is not the rifle serial number like one may assume. It is instead, the serial number of the scope that was originally paired with the rifle. This SN does not match the scope that is on the rifle, indicating this is a replacement scope. This makes sense since it is a Russian scope.