A 1951 dated Russian SKS (Simonov Carbine) semi-automatic rifle, chambered in 7.62x39mm. It features a reddish-brown finished wood stock and handguard, paired with black blued or parkerized steel components. The rifle is equipped with a fixed folding spike bayonet and an attached khaki canvas sling with leather accents. Visible markings include a star emblem and the date “1951” on the receiver cover, “HM 68” on the receiver, and an import mark on the barrel reading “CAL. 7.62 X 39 RUSSIA”. The right side of the buttstock is impressed with Cyrillic letters “СБМН” followed by additional numbers and letters, likely a rack number or serial.