June 25-28, 2018 Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/26/2018
Lightweight sporter barrel with banded-on sling eye is marked "WYOMING ARMORY - CODY, WYOMING" on top. Caliber is on left rear. FN commercial Mauser action has traditional pear-shaped handle with five round checkered panels. A custom bolt shroud has been installed with Model 70 type safety. Bolt stop housing and shroud are color case hardened. Custom bottom metal has hinged straddle floorplate with release button in trigger guard bow. Stock of nicely marbled European walnut measures 13-3/8" over Neidner steel buttplate. Stock features classic styling with swept shadow line right hand cheekpiece, ebony forend tip, skeleton steel grip cap, and point pattern checkering with mullered borders. A Weaver K-3 scope with duplex reticle is in Leupold rings and bases, which have been color hardened en suite with other small parts. Excellent condition, close to new, with three or four scratches and marks on barrel with a few light marks in wood. Bore is excellent. Scope is excellent. Weight with scope: 8 lbs. 11 oz. A nicely appointed custom rifle. From the G. Thomas Puett Collection.
Manufacturer
Wyoming Armory