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1096
$8,625.00

*DUANE WIEBE CUSTOM MODEL 70 MEDIUM GAME RIFLE WITH SCOPE. SN 327357. Cal. 300 Winchester Magnum. 24″ Tapered round bbl with integrally milled quarter rib, front sight ramp, and sling loop is engraved “Duane Wiebe Gunbuilder” on top. One standing, one folding leaf express sight is dovetailed through quarter rib. Bronze bead front sight is dovetailed through ramp base which also has knurled steel skeletonized sight protector. Pre 64 Model 70 action has had bolt handle checkered with three oval panels. Bolt body and extractor have been engine turned, and bolt stop button checkered. Custom magnum bottom metal has hinged floorplate and knurled button release in bow. Action and floorplate are engraved with large scrolled acanthus. Talley scope mounts are installed. Beautifully dark marbled, flesh-toned Circassian walnut, splashed with burl figure, classically styled pistol grip stock measures 13-3/4″ over black “Decelerator” pad. This finely crafted beautifully in-letted custom creation by Mr. Wiebe, who only produces about ten rifles per year, features flowing shadow line right hand cheekpiece, steel grip cap, engraved recoil bolts, ebony forend tip, and meticulously executed fleur di lis pattern borderless checkering with uncheckered ribbons flowing through pattern. Sling eye and gold oval with monogram “AAA” are on toe line. Leupold Vari-X III 1.75 – 6 X scope with duplex reticle is in Talley Q D rings. Drop at heel: Approx 1-13/16″, drop at comb: Approx 1-1/2″. Weight: 8 lbs. 11.5 oz, LOP 13-3/4″. CONDITION: Excellent, showing careful use. Metal retains most all of its orig finish, but with front of bottom metal silvered from carrying. There are several minor marks and knocks in the very fine rubbed oil finish, commensurate with the use this rifle has seen. Bore is excellent, bright and shiny. Scope is excellent with one or two small marks on eye ring. Optics are clear. 4-41216 MGM56 (8,000-12,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011
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