GUN SPRING 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/14/2016
HANDY CLASSIC STYLE CUSTOM RIFLE ON ORIGINAL MAUSER KURZ ACTION.MAUSER CUSTOMBOLT ACTION101593250-3000MODERNCal. 250/ 3000. 20-1/2" Lightweight sporter bbl is fitted with quarter rib holding three folding leaf express rear sight, and with dovetails for Talley scope rings. Bronze bead front sight with flip-up white night bead is in banded-on tall ramp. Small ring orig Mauser K action is marked with BUG proofs, SN, and Mauser's Oberndorf address on left side. Action is fitted with double set triggers, hinged floorplate with lever release, long cocking piece, and classic pear-shaped bolt knob. Action was not altered in any way during the building of this rifle. Smoky marbled French walnut steel trap capped pistol grip stock measures 14-7/8" over plain wood butt. Stock features classic styling with H&H type cheekpiece and checkering, G&H type flutes transitioning at rear of action into grip, and horn forend tip. Leupold M8 - 2X EER scope is in Talley type Q-D rings mounted on quarter rib in "Scout" style. Drop at heel: approx 2-9/16", drop at comb: approx 1-9/16". Weight with scope: 7 lbs. 12 oz. LOP: 14-7/8". CONDITION: Excellent. Bbl and stock retain essentially all of their custom finishes applied at time of making, with the faintest of handling marks. Action and bottom metal retain approx 95% orig Mauser blue finish with most loss along edges of trigger guard bow and on bolt knob. Flag safety is from an Argentine Mauser. Bore is excellent, appears essentially unfired. Scope is excellent. 49940-7 MGM39 (5,000-8,000)