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American Custom Annual Project #18, from 2003. .35 Whelen $22,500

Gunmakers Guild Custom Springfield 1903, 100th Anniversary Rifle

26" round Krieger barrel with Wisner full-band hooded front sight and

integral full-band swivel base. Integral full-band rear sight base with integral

recoil lug on the underside. 1 standing and 2 folding express sights regulated

for and engraved 50, 100 and 200 yards. Stocked in the style of a pre-war

Griffin & Howe sporter by Bruce Farman of oil-finished, fully-fiddleback

quarter-sawn California English walnut with ebony forend tip, steel capped

pistol grip, Hoffman-style double-beaded pancake cheekpiece, subtly fluted

comb, 24 LPI wrap-around point-pattern checkering, inletted rear swivel

base and smooth steel buttplate. Metalwork by Ed Lapour: custom

squarebridge Springfield 1903 action with military clip charger slot removed,

custom flush-fitting detented bolt stop, three-position Model 70-type

safety, Canjar trigger with classic shaped shoe, original Springfield cocking

knob, integrally faired-in Griffin & Howe sidemount base, jeweled bolt,

custom bolt handle with 4-panel checkered knob, and Wisner one-piece

bottom metal with hinged straddle floorplate. Extensively engraved by

Robert Evans with acanthus scroll, highlighted with French gray and gold

borderlines. Kahles 2-7x36mm matte-finish scope with fine duplex reticle on

custom rings fitted to a pre-war Griffin & Howe all-steel, single-lever,

quick-detachable rail. Pull: 13 7/8". Weight: 9lbs, 12oz. All in a brass-

mounted, French-fitted display table/case of maple-marquetry-inlaid walnut

with removable legs by Ralph Powell and with cleaning accessories by

Marvin Huey. Pictured on cover of both "Gunmaker", summer 2002 and

Gun Digest 2003.

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Lenard Brownell Custom Enfield 1914 .303 British $2,695

24" barrel. Lightly figured walnut stock with ebony forend tip, fine

borderless checkering, Monte Carlo cheekpiece, swivel studs and engraved

pistol grip cap---"Stocked for Dr Russell Smith by Leonard Brownell". 13

5/8" pull from Mashburn Arms sporting trigger to checkered steel Niedner

buttplate. Streamlined Enfield 1914 magnum-length action with military

sight guard removed. Weaver K 2.5x scope on Buehler mounts. Weight:

9lbs. Very little used.

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Custom Mauser 98 Sporter .338 Win. Mag. $1,850

24" Douglas air-gauged barrel. Dakota-pattern fibreglass stock by MPI. 13

1/2"pull to black Decelerator pad. Metalwork by Bruce Nettestad: Mauser

1909 Argentine action with Grisel bottom metal, pre-war Model 70 bolt

handle, Timney trigger, Mauser cocking piece with Model 70-type safety

and checkered bolt release. Matte blue by Tony Schulke. Weight: 7lbs, 3oz.

New condition.

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Dakota Arms 76 Classic Grade 7mm Rem. Mag. $3,950

23"barrel. Lightly figured walnut stock with classic point-pattern

checkering, steel capped pistol grip, hinged floorplate and swivel studs.

Nikon Monarch UUC 3-9x40mm matte-finish scope with fine duplex reticle

on Warne quick-detachable mounts. Pull: 13 1/2" to solid black pad. Weight:

8lbs, 6oz. Little used.

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Dakota Model 76 African .416 Rigby $7,995

24" tapered round barrel with full-band hooded blade front sight, full-band

swivel base and quarter rib with 1 standing and 1 folding express sights.

Lightly figured European walnut stock with ebony forend tip, double

reinforcing crossbolts, pistol grip with compartmented steel cap, classic

wrap-around point-pattern checkering, beaded cheekpiece, inletted rear swivel

stud and solid black Decelerator recoil pad. Controlled-feed action with

drop-box magazine, hinged straddle floorplate, jeweled bolt and follower,

three-panel checkered bolt knob and Tally scope bases. Pull: 13 1/2".

Weight: 8lbs, 14oz. 99% blue.

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Dakota Arms Model 76 African Grade .416 Dakota $8875.

24" barrel with ramp front sight, flip-up twilight bead, 1 standing express

sight and full-band swivel base. Highly figured walnut stock with beaded

cheekpiece, double recoil crossbolts, ebony forend tip, wrap-around

borderless point-pattern checkering, inletted rear swivel base, Dakota steel

pistol grip cap and original black recoil pad. 13 5/8" pull. Controlled-feed, long magnum

action with Model 70-type safety, drop-box magazine and hinged straddle

floorplate. Swarovski Habicht 1.5 - 6x42 Nova scope with 4A duplex reticle on Warne

quick-detachable mounts. Built 1997. Virtually new. With dies, ammunition & paperwork.

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Dennis Erhardt Custom Mauser Oberndorf .416 Rigby $8,750

Magnum Squarebridge

24 1/2" round barrel with full-band detented-hooded bead front sight, full-

band swivel base, 1 standing and 2 folding gold-lined matted-faced-island-

mounted express sights marked for 100, 200 and 300 yards. Figured walnut

stock with ebony forend tip, classic wrap-around point-pattern checkering

with mullered borders, double recoil crossbolts, steel pistol grip cap, beaded

pancake cheekpiece, inletted rear swivel base and solid red Decelerator pad.

Mauser Magnum Squarebridge action with matted-top receiver, hinged

straddle floorplate, engraved action screws and original Mauser safety. Pull:

13 1/2". Weight: 8lbs, 14oz. New condition as custom built.

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Dale Goens Custom FN Mauser .338 Win. Mag. $3,995

24" round barrel with full-band detented-hooded front sight, full-band swivel

base, quarter rib, 1 standing and 1 folding express sight. Engraved "Dale W

Goens #1145" on top of barrel. Figured walnut stock with ribbon and fleur-

de-lys checkering, ebony forend tip, trapdoor steel pistolgrip cap, beaded

cheekpiece and inletted rear swivel base. 13 3/4" pull to solid black Old

English recoil pad. FN Mauser action with jeweled bolt, 2-panel checkered

bolt knob, Model 70-type 3-position safety and Blackburn-type bottom

metal with hinged straddle floorplate. Custom bases for Talley-type rings.

Weight: 8lbs, 12oz. Very little used.

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Gary Goudy Custom Remington 700 LH .338 Win. Mag. $4,495

Left hand

24"tapered round barrel with full-band front sight, quarter rib, 1 standing and

1 folding express sight. Figured English walnut stock with ebony forend

tip, wrap-around borderless ribbon point-pattern checkering, skeleton pistol

grip cap---checkered within, swivel studs, beaded cheekpiece for left-hand

shooter and solid red Pachmayr Old English recoil pad. Remington left-hand

Model 700 action with jeweled bolt, checkered bolt knob, Canjar trigger,

custom top tang safety and Wisner hinged straddle floorplate. Metalwork by

Lenard Brownell. Leupold Vari-X III 2.5-8x with fine duplex reticle on

Brownell quick-detachable mounts, the forward one of which fits directly to

quarter-rib dovetails without a separate base. Pull: 14". Weight: 9lbs, 6oz.

99%blue.

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Darwin Hensley Custom Mauser .375 H&H Mag. $13,950

25 1/2" tapered round barrel with quarter rib, 1 standing and 2 folding

express sights, swivel base, and full-band front sight. Highly figured walnut

stock with ebony forend tip, classic wrap-around point-pattern 24 LPI

checkering with mullered borders, double recoil crossbolts, trapdoor pistol

grip cap, beaded pancake cheekpiece, raised molding around ejection port,

bolt handle recess and thumbcut, inletted and pedestalled rear swivel base

and leather-covered recoil pad. Mauser action with jeweled bolt and

follower, 2-panel checkered bolt knob, Model 70-type 3-position safety,

Blackburn trigger, and Fisher/Blackburn contoured hinged straddle floorplate

with release inside the contoured triggerguard, flush-inletted into the

underside of the stock. Custom "double squarebridge" bases accepting

Talley 1" quick-detachable rings directly. Pull: 13 3/4". Weight: 8lbs, 9oz

without rings. Finish work by Stephen Nelson. Darwin Hensley's last rifle. New.

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Goudy & Heilmann Custom Winchester Model 70 .325 WSM $7950.

24" barrel with full-band hooded front sight, full band swivel base, 1

standing and 1 folding express sight marked for 100 & 200 yards on a

sculptured island base. Stocked by Gary Goudy in figured walnut with

flush-inletted-widow's-peaked ebony forend tip, double recoil crossbolts,

classic wrap-around point pattern checkering with mullered borders, beaded

pancake cheekpiece, steel pistol grip cap, vacant silver oval, inletted and

pedestalled rear swivel base and Silvers red rubber recoil pad. Metalwork by

Steve Heilmann, including polished controlled-feed Model 70 action with

built-up and checkered bolt stop, 5-panel checkered bolt knob, one-piece

Blackburn-type bottom metal with hinged straddle floorplate and machined

alloy follower. Engraved and fire-blued screws and crossbolts. Straw-

tempered extractor. Leupold VX-3 2.5-8x36mm matte-finish scope with fine

duplex reticle in fixed Talley rings on custom bases. Pull: 13 1/2". Weight:

8lbs, 13oz. Also with interchangable extra fibreglass stock. Recently

completed and virtually new.

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Gary Goudy, Custom Kurz Mauser .250 Ackley Impr. $7,650

Herman Waldron & Steve Heilmann

22" tapered round barrel with full-band swivel base. Figured walnut stock

by Gary Goudy with widow's-peaked ebony forend tip, blind magazine

well, beaded pancake cheekpiece, ribbon & fleur-de-lys checkering, inletted

& pedestalled rear swivel stud, skeleton pistol grip cap and checkered

skeleton buttplate---both detail-checkered within. Extra-kurz single-

squarebridge Mauser action by Herman Waldron with Blackburn trigger,

model 70-type safety, Leupold rings on custom "squarebridge" base at the

front and mounted directly to the squarebridge at the rear. Metal detailing

and finish work by Steve Heilmann. Pull: 13 1/4". Weight: 6lbs, 6oz

including scope mounts. Recently completed and in virtually new condition.

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Stephen R. Heilmann Custom 98 Mauser .404 Jeffrey $36,500

24" tapered round barrel with quarter rib (with 1 standing and 3 folding gold-

lined express sights regulated for 50, 100, 200 and 250 yards), integrally

machined full-band front sight base (with hood) and swivel stud. Stocked

with highly figured California English walnut: ebony forend tip, 26 lines-

per-inch classic point-pattern checkering with mullered borders, double

reinforcing crossbolts, beaded pancake cheekpiece, steel trapdoor pistol grip

cap, inletted and sculptured rear swivel stud, and leather-covered recoil pad.

Hand rubbed varnish finish. Mauser 98 action with double squarebridges,

original-design Mauser safety with SAFE and FIRE inlaid in gold, integral

extended top and bottom tangs, completely scratch-made bottom metal

including lever-release floorplate, custom trigger, bolt handle and integral

shotgun-style triggerguard. Engraved by Terry Wallace: fine scroll on front

sight, swivel studs, quarter rib, action body, triggerguard and pistol grip cap.

Albrecht Durer's coat of arms on floorplate. Case colorhardened action,

crossbolts, floorplate, PG cap and rear swivel stud. 3-panel checkered,

sculptured bolt knob. Weight: 9lbs, 12oz. Built in 1990. Pictured on cover of

Heilmann's brochure. Over 500 hours invested in building this rifle---not

including engraving. Virtually new condition.

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Hill Country Rifles, Custom Winchester Model 70 .270 WSM $2,975

New Braunfels, TX

24" tapered round barrel. Dark grey fibreglass stock with molded checkering,

pistol grip, beaded cheekpiece, swivel studs and solid black Decelerator pad.

Post-'64 Winchester Model 70 controlled-feed action with jeweled bolt and

knurled bolt knob. Zeiss Diavari-V 5-15x42 T* scope on Talley QD

mounts. All metal matte black finished. Pull: 14". Weight: 8lbs, 12oz. New

condition.

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Paul Jaeger Custom FN Mauser 7mm Rem. Mag. $4,250

Grand Junction, TN

24" tapered round barrel. Fully streaked walnut stock with ebony forend tip,

classic point-pattern borderless checkering, beaded cheekpiece, swivel studs,

steel pistol grip cap and black Old English recoil pad. FN Mauser action

with Model 70-type safety, shaped and file-cut-backed Jaeger trigger and

hinged straddle floorplate with release inside triggerguard. Leupold Vary-X

III 2.5-8x scope with fine duplex reticle on Redfield two-piece bases & rings.

Case colored details: scope mounts, cocking piece, floorplate release, grip

cap and action screws. Pull: 13 1/2". Weight: 8lbs, 15oz. 99%+blue. A few

light scratches in the stock.

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Harry Lawson Custom Mauser .338 Win. Mag. $13,450

25 1/2" barrel. Figured walnut stock with contrasting-wood forend tip,

inletted swivel bases, engraved recoil crossbolt, fine wrap-around fleur-de-

lys checkering, beaded cheekpiece, steel pistol grip cap, inletted swivel bases

and black Decelerator recoil pad. Acanthus scroll carved band around end of

buttstock by Norbert Triebel. Mauser action with jeweled bolt, checkered

bolt knob, Timney trigger with sliding safety, FN-style cocking piece,

custom one-piece bottom metal with hinged floorplate, grey-etched and

completely engraved with rose scroll---most of the roses inlaid in silver and

with gold borderlines; a silver inlaid hunter confronting a bear on the

floorplate, a silver mountain lion on the triggerguard and a silver moose on

the grip cap, signed N(orbert) Triebel. Two pairs of engraved Leupold

quick-detachable scope rings. Pull: 13 5/8". Weight: 8 lbs, 10 oz. Virtually new condition.

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Harry Lawson Custom Mauser 7mm Rem. Mag. $9,250

24 1/4" barrel. Figured walnut stock with contrasting-wood forend tip,

inletted swivel bases, engraved recoil crossbolt, fine wrap-around fleur-de-

lys checkering, beaded cheekpiece, steel pistol grip cap, inletted swivel bases

and black Decelerator recoil pad. Acanthus scroll carved band around end of

buttstock by Norbert Triebel. VZ24 Mauser action with jeweled bolt,

engraved bolt handle, Timney trigger with sliding safety, FN-style cocking

piece, custom one-piece bottom metal with hinged floorplate, casehardened

and completely engraved with acanthus scroll; a silver inlaid full-body buck

on the floorplate, a silver buck's head on the triggerguard and a silver

mountain goat on the grip cap, signed N(orbert) Triebel. Engraved Leupold

quick-detachable scope rings. Pull: 13 5/8". Weight: 8lbs, 13oz. Virtually new condition.

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Harry Lawson Custom Winchester Model 70 7mm STW $17,975

26" Lothar Walther barrel with full-band detent-hooded front sight, full-band

swivel base, matted quarter rib, 1 standing and 1 folding express sights.

Figured walnut stock with contrasting-wood forend tip, engraved recoil

crossbolt, fine wrap-around fleur-de-lys checkering, beaded cheekpiece, steel

pistol grip cap, inletted rear swivel base and black Decelerator recoil pad.

Extensively carved stock by Norbert Triebel: acanthus scroll on both sides

of action area, cheekpiece, end of buttstock and a buck elk and this three

does in a woodland mountain scene covering most of the right side of the

buttstock. Winchester Model 70 controlled-feed action with jeweled bolt,

checkered bolt knob, custom one-piece bottom metal with hinged straddle

floorplate, casehardened and completely engraved with acanthus scroll and

gold borderlines; a silver inlaid hunter confronting a bear rounding a rock

outcropping on the floorplate, a silver pronghorn on the triggerguard and a

silver ram on the grip cap, signed N(orbert) Triebel. Engraving extends to

front sight and swivel base as well as quick-detachable Leupold scope

mounts holding Leupold Vari-X III 3.5x10x scope. Extra pair of engraved

scope rings. Gold inlaid calibre and SAFE. Pull: 13 5/8". Weight: 10lbs, 3oz.

Virtually new condition.

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Philip D. Letiecq Custom Rifle .257 Roberts $3,650

22" barrel. Mauser small-ring action with Win 70-type safety, jeweled bolt,

checkered bolt knob & lightened magazine box. Highly figured maple

stock with beaded cheekpiece, fleur-de-lys checkering, and swivel bases

mounted on engraved inlaid steel pedestals. 13 5/8"pull to checkered steel

buttplate. Scroll engraved and with silver inlaid goat on floorplate, bear on

triggerguard and pronghorn on PG cap. Weight: 7lbs, 5oz. Little used.

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McKenna & Custom Winchester Model 70 .270 Win.                           $5995.

Baughman

23" tapered round Douglas barrel. Figured walnut stock with ebony forend

tip, Tucker inletted QD swivels, fine borderless wrap-around ribbon and

fleur-de-lys checkering, beaded cheekpiece, skeleton pistol grip cap and

black Old English recoil pad. Pre-'64 Model 70 action with Canjar trigger,

jeweled bolt and follower, 5-panel checkered bolt knob, checkered bolt stop

and Grisel bottom metal with hinged straddle floorplate. Zeiss Conquest 3-

9x40MC matte-finish scope with fine duplex reticle on fixed Talley mounts.

Pull: 14 1/8". Weight: 9lbs. 99%blue.

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Marlin 1891 3rd Variation Takedown .22 LR $1,575

24" octagon barrel with full-length tube magazine. Fixed rear sight. Plain

walnut stock with crescent buttplate. Model designation on top tang. Mfd

1895? 50% barrel blue. Patinating receiver.

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Mauser Magnum .416 Rigby $9,250

24 3/4"barrel with full-band front sight, full-band swivel base and full-band

island mounting 1 standing and 2 folding express sights. Figured, oil-finished

walnut stock with rosewood forend tip, double recoil crossbolts, classic

wrap-around point-pattern checkering, steel capped pistol grip, beaded

pancake cheekpiece, inletted rear swivel and brown Decelerator pad. Mauser

Magnum-length, double-squarebridge action with drop-box magazine and

hinged straddle floorplate with release inside triggerguard, bolted 3-position

Model 70-style safety, straight-down bolt handle with pear-shaped knob

and crisp Recknagel single-stage trigger. Mauser banner over chamber area.

Pull: 14 1/2". Weight: 9lbs, 2oz. Built in Germany and Ulm-proofed in 2000.

Virtually new condition.

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Custom Mauser 98 .264 Winchester $7,450

24 1/4" barrel of Bohler Spezial steel with full-band front sight, full-band

swivel base and 1 standing island-mounted express sight. Stock of figured

Russian walnut stock with contrasting-wood forend tip and grip cap, rear

swivel base, engraved recoil crossbolt, oakleaf-bordered fishscale checkering,

Monte Carlo cheekpiece, steel pistol grip cap, and brown Old English recoil

pad. Oakleaf carved band around end of buttstock by Norbert Triebel.

Mauser action with spoon-shaped bolt handle, Jantz-type safety, double-

set triggers, shotgun-type triggerguard and detachable floorplate. Oakleaf

engraved bottom metal and with gold inlaid elk buck and doe on floorplate

by Norbert Triebel. Kahles Helia Super 3-9x scope with very fine crosshair

and small central dot reticle on quick-detachable claw mounts. Pull: 13 7/8".

Weight: 9lbs, 11oz. Virtually new condition.

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John Mercer Custom Mauser .30'06 $9,750

22" tapered round barrel. Fully streaked walnut stock with ebony forend tip,

classic point-pattern checkering with mullered borders by Dennis Richards,

beaded cheekpiece, escutcheoned swivel bases, engraved pistol grip cap and

checkered steel buttplate. Mauser action with jeweled bolt, six-panel

checkered bolt knob, Model 70-type safety, shaped and file-cut-backed Jaeger

trigger and hinged straddle floorplate with release inside triggerguard.

Bottom metal and scope mounts engraved and gold outlined by Ralph Bone.

Grip cap gold and silver inlaid by Lynn Wright. Leupold matte-finish Vari-X III

2.5-8x scope with fine duplex reticle on engraved Leupold-type two-piece bases & rings.

Pull: 13 5/8". Weight: 8lbs, 6oz. Little used. Pictured in Guns Magazine, Aug 1990, p41.

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Steve Nelson Custom Dakota 76 Left Hand .300 Dakota $5,995

24"tapered octagon-to-round barrel by Rick Stickley with integral full-band

front sight, swivel band and quarter rib, 1 standing and 1 folding express

sight. Highly figured English walnut stock with widow's-peaked ebony

forend tip with subtle beaded lip at the tip, fine wrap-around borderless

ribbon and fleur-de-lys checkering, trapdoor steel pistol grip cap, inletted and

pedestalled rear swivel base, double-beaded cheekpiece for left-hand shooter,

vacant silver oval and leather-covered recoil pad. Dakota left-hand Model 76

action with jeweled bolt and follower, three-panel checkered bolt knob,

Model 70-type safety and hinged floorplate. Leupold Vari-X 3-9x Compact

scope on EAW quick-detachable mounts. Pull: 14 3/8". Weight: 9lbs, 3oz.

99%blue.

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Steve Nelson Custom Heym SR20L Left hand .284 Win. $3,995

20"tapered round barrel with hooded ramp front sight and island-mounted

folding adjustable rear sight. Figured claro walnut stock to the muzzle with

steel forend tip, sling bale, wrap-around borderless point-pattern checkering,

skeleton pistol grip cap---checkered within, inletted rear swivel stud, beaded

pancake cheekpiece for left-hand shooter and thin brown Pachmayr rifle pad.

F W Heym Model SR20L left-hand action with jeweled bolt and follower,

butterknife bolt handle, custom top tang safety, double-set trigger, hinged

floorplate and shotgun triggerguard. Leupold Vari-X III 2.5-8x with fine

duplex reticle on Lenard Brownell quick-detachable mounts. Pull: 14 3/4".

Weight: 8lbs, 6oz. 99%blue.

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Remington 700 BDL Rifle 7mm Rem. Mag. $695

24" round barrel with ramp front sight. Walnut stock with contrasting

forend tip and pistol grip cap, Monte Carlo cheekpiece, wrap-around skip-

line checkering, swivel studs and original recoil pad. Action with hinged

floorplate, jeweled bolt and 2-panel checkered bolt knob. Leupold scope

bases. Mfd 1990. 99%blue.

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Sauer 202 Luxus .30'06 $2,195

24" tapered round barrel. Figured walnut stock with rosewood forend tip and

grip cap, sling swivels, Wundhammer palmswell and borderless checkering.

Action with jeweled bolt, tang button safety and removable magazine. Burris

(Leupold-type) 2-piece bases. Pull: 14". Weight: 7lbs, 10oz. Mfd 1999. Virtually new.

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Trophy Ammo, Custom Winchester 70 6mmPPC $3,250.

Chico, CA

23" tapered round barrel. Dark grey fibreglass stock with molded

checkering, capped pistol grip, swivel studs and solid black decelerator pad.

Post-'64 Winchester Model 70 controlled-feed action. Zeiss Diavari-V 5-

15x42 T* scope with very fine crosshairs on Talley fixed rings. Pull 13

3/4". Weight: 9lbs, 1oz. 99%+blue. With maker's factory target showing a

5-shot one-hole group at 100 yards. And, 400 rounds of the custom Trophy

Ammunition, with 68gr Berger bullets, used to shoot that target. $3250.

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Herman Waldron Custom Kurz Mauser 6mm Remington $3,975

Barreled Action

23" tapered round air-gauge Douglas premium barrel. Mauser action

shortened to extra-Kurz length (measuring eight inches from front of front

receiver ring to rear of top tang) and converted to single squarebridge. With

Mauser 98 cocking piece and Model 70-type safety. Custom bottom metal

with hinged floorplate with release inside triggerguard. Timney trigger. Scope

rings fitted directly to the rear squarebridge and to a complimentary custom

front base. Built 1997. All ready for the stock and engraving of your choice.

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Weatherby Mark V .340 Wby. Mag. $975

26" barrel. Checkered black composite stock with classic straight comb,

beaded cheekpiece, capped pistol grip and original black Weatherby pad.

Polished blue metalwork. Weight: 8lbs, 7oz with Redfield scope mounts.

13 1/2"pull. 1990s Japanese production. New condition.

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Wiseman Custom Sako L579 .22-250 $1895

27" heavy fluted stainless round barrel. Laminated wood thumbhole stock

with swivel studs and thin rifle pad. Shepard 3-10x rangefinder scope with

parallax adjust on Sako mounts. Pull: 14 3/4". Weight: 11lbs, 15oz.

99%+blue.

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