Winston Churchill, Creighton Audette & Bob Winter     Custom Mauser       7x57 Mauser



20" tapered octagon-to-round barrel with ramp front sight and island-

mounted, gold-lined folding leaf rear sight. Fully figured oil-finished English

walnut stock to the muzzle by Bob Winter with steel forend cap, double-

schnabel, inletted Grisel sling swivel bases front and rear, 26 Line-per-Inch

classic point-pattern checkering with mullered borders wrapping fully under

the forend and over the wrist, Winter steel skeleton pistol grip cap

(checkered within), beaded pancake cheekpiece, and Biesen steel skeleton

buttplate (also checkered within). Argentine Mauser 98 action with custom

bolt handle, custom bolt stop, Model 70-type safety on original cocking

piece, French-gray finished custom bottom metal with hinged floorplate and

release inside triggerguard, by Creighton Audette. Extensively engraved by

the American grand master Winston Churchill: graceful cursive scroll on

forend cap, breech, receiver, bolt knob, scope rings, swivel mounts, grip

cap, buttplate, triggerguard and with a sublime Dall sheep head inlaid in

gold and surrounded with scroll on the floorplate. Monogram RWL inlaid in

gold on the triggerguard. Leupold Vari-X 2.5-8x scope with fine duplex

reticle on engraved Brownell quick-detachable mounts. Pull: 13 5/8".

Weight: 7lbs, 14 1/2oz. Built for Russell W. Wilhour, 1983-6. New condition. $27,500.


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