Baikal IZH-18MH Single Shot Rifle – 7.62×39mm – Made in Russia – Break Action – Wood Stock – Scope Rail

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Offered here is a Baikal IZH-18MH single-shot rifle chambered in 7.62×39mm, manufactured in Russia by the renowned Izhevsk Mechanical Plant (IZH). Baikal firearms are well known around the world for their rugged construction, simple mechanical design, and long-lasting reliability.

The IZH-18 series follows the traditional Russian approach to firearm manufacturing: a strong action, practical design, and dependable field performance. Instead of unnecessary complexity, this rifle focuses on durability and ease of maintenance, making it a trusted hunting and utility rifle for decades.

This example features a break-open single-shot action. The rifle is chambered in the popular 7.62×39mm cartridge, offering mild recoil, practical accuracy, and excellent versatility in a compact sporting rifle platform. Please note that the buttstock has a repaired crack near the buttplate. The repair is structurally stable and does not affect the function or operation of the rifle.

The barrel features a distinctive spiral machined exterior profile, giving the rifle a unique appearance compared with standard sporting rifles. It retains its original adjustable iron sights and has also been fitted with a scope rail for easy optics installation.

Features:

• Manufacturer: Baikal / IZH
• Model: IZH-18MH
• Made in Russia
• Caliber: 7.62×39mm
• Single-shot break-action design
• Distinctive spiral machined barrel profile
• Adjustable iron sights
• Scope rail installed
• Wood stock and forend
• Rubber recoil pad
• Sling swivel mounts

This rifle remains in very good overall condition, with normal signs of handling and use. The metal finish is clean, the wood furniture retains an attractive classic appearance, and the bore is excellent with a bright finish and strong rifling.

With its combination of Russian manufacturing, simple and robust mechanics, and the practical 7.62×39mm chambering, the Baikal IZH-18MH is an interesting and uncommon rifle that appeals to hunters, collectors of Russian firearms, and enthusiasts looking for a reliable traditional single-shot rifle.