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1452
$6,900.00

*DANIEL FRASER RIFLE WITH SCOPE. SN 5001. (1986) Cal. .375 H & H. The third rifle made after re-formation of this revered company by Bernard Horton – Corcoran. This fine custom rifle sports 24″ tapered round barrel with matted quarter rib, and has one standing three folding leaf gold lined express rear sight, graduated from 50 to 300 yards, dovetailed through. Matted front ramp houses longitudinally dovetailed gold bead front. Sling eye is banded-on. Band is scroll engraved. Top of bbl is engraved “Dan’l Fraser & Co. Gun and Rifle Makers. Cromarty. Scotland.” Case hardened Model 98 type solid side wall Mauser action has had bolt handle altered to classic Fraser style. Bottom metal has hinged floorplate with release in trigger guard bow. Action is engraved with 80% coverage well cut medium scroll with looped scroll borders. SN is inlaid in gold on trigger guard bow. Action has Talley scope bases installed. Nicely marbled and slightly figured European walnut classically styled full capped pistol grip stock measures 14″ over Silver type pad, and features right hand shadow line cheekpiece, 18 LPI flat top checkering with mullered borders, special inset Fraser style sling eye, and vacant silver oval on toe line. Case hardened steel trap grip cap is engraved to match action. Drop at heel: Approx 1-1/2″, drop at comb: Approx 1-7/16″. Weight without scope: 9 lbs. 2 oz. LOP 14″. Kahlas Helia S 1.1 – 4.5 scope with three post and crosshair reticle is in Talley QD rings. CONDITION: Excellent. Metal retains 98% orig blue and case color hardening, with some slight silvering. Stock retains nearly all its orig finish with a few minor marks and shallow dings. Bore is excellent. Action is crisp. Scope is excellent, clear optics. A nicely appointed big game rifle. 4-42623 MGM225 (8,000-12,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011
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