GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
EXQUISITE AND RARE R.G. OWEN CUSTOM FULL STOCK SPORTING RIFLE.R.G. OwenSpringfield Sporter Mannlicher65530-06MODERN; C&RCal. 30-06. 22" sporter bbl with caterpillar front and quarter rib express sight with one standing and two folding leaves with gold line sighting guides. Springfield '03 action with stippled receiver rings and checkered safety. Hinged floorplate, trapdoor grip cap. Full length Mannlicher style stock is finely figured straight grain English walnut with ebony forend tip, multi-point checkering with mullered borders and pancake cheekpiece, Noshoc pad. CONDITION: Very fine as partially restored. Bbl retains most of its original finish, scattered rubs and thinning at high points. Stock professionally restored, checkering re-cut and sharp, pad is a proper replacement. Mechanics crisp, bright bore. A rare classic from one of America's finest riflesmiths. 50433-9 JWD (3,500-5,500)