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Title:	RIFLE -  ARMALITE RIFLE AR-1 PARASNIPER 7.62MM SN# 415
Maker/Manufacturer:	ARMALITE
Date of Manufacture:	1948-1960
Eminent Figure:
Catalog Number:	SPAR 4459
Measurements:	OL:116CM 45 3/4" BL:

Object Description:

ARMALITE RIFLE AR-1 PARASNIPER 7.62MM SN# 415
Manufactured by - Experimental. Para Sniper. w/plastic stock. Alum. alloy barrel chambered for T65E3. Scope and bolt missing.

Markings:
Receiver: 415.
Barrel: 308 WIN. ARMALITE/HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.
Buttplate: PATENTED JUNE 6, 1922/NOSHOC/MADE IN U.S.A.

According to Army card "Bushnell Scope 4x No. 35238 attached to this weapon."

See, "LWDB" No. 1912, 2044.

Weapon transferred to the Museum on 5 May 1960. At that time weapon was appraised at $750. w/scope.