Offered is a desirable Swiss K31 straight-pull rifle chambered in 7.5x55mm Swiss, accompanied by a complete bayonet rig including the matching bayonet, frog, and scabbard. Serial number 709553 places this rifle in approximately 1941 production, making it a World War II-era example of the renowned Swiss military rifle system. The bayonet serial number matches the rifle, adding significant collector appeal to this complete package. The included sling is marked H. Ratz Sattler Diezwil and features engraved markings, further enhancing the rifles historical character. The bore is excellent with strong rifling, while the stock shows honest service use with a repaired toe. All visible serial numbers match. The finish remains in good condition with areas of wear from use and handling, and the mechanical action functions properly with the smooth operation expected from the K31 design. Adding significantly to its collector appeal, the rifle retains a matching troop tag beneath the buttplate, an increasingly scarce and desirable feature among Swiss military rifles. rifle has the soldiers nametag in the stock.
The Swiss K31 is highly regarded among military firearm collectors for its precision machining, innovative straight-pull action, and exceptional reputation for accuracy. Manufactured for Swiss military service, these rifles represent some of the finest examples of early 20th-century European military engineering. Complete examples retaining matching numbers, original accessories, and period-correct equipment such as a matching bayonet, frog, scabbard, and marked sling are especially sought after by collectors of Swiss military arms.
Barrel Length: 25.7 Inches
Bore Condition: Excellent with strong rifling
Matching Numbers: All visible serial numbers match; bayonet serial number matches rifle
Finish Condition: Good, with wear from use and handling
Mechanical Condition: Good; action functions properly
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THIS ITEM IS AS PICTURED WITH NO FURTHER ATTACHMENTS. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. PLEASE REFER TO THE AUCTION DESCRIPTION, LOT #1 DESCRIPTION AND TERMS OF SALE BEFORE BIDDING. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, NO SALES TO COLORADO WILL BE ALLOWED GOOD LUCK BIDDING, WE HOPE YOU FIND THE ITEM YOU ARE LOOKING FOR!Model: K31
Year: 1941
Serial # - Firearms: 709553
Caliber: 7.5 Swiss
- Model: K31
- Year: 1941
- Serial # - Firearms: 709553
- Caliber: 7.5 Swiss
































