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DESIRABLE SAKO L46 RIIHIMAKI .22 HORNET BOLT ACTION

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
DESIRABLE SAKO L46 RIIHIMAKI .22 HORNET BOLT ACTION
RIFLE. Cal. 22 Hornet. S# 25451. Bbl 18 1/4". Riihimaki bolt action rifle chambered in .22 Hornet manufactured by SAKO. Left side of receiver is marked "SAKO Riihimaki" followed by the serial number and Finnish proofs, with additional Finnish proofs and the caliber designation stamped over the barrel at the breech. Lustrous blue finish with a 1 piece full length checkered mannlicher style wood stock, with Monte Carlo style buttstock. Receiver is mounted with a Burris 4X MINI scope. MAGS 1 5 rd. CONDITION: metal components retain bountiful amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting mild wear and some cleaned spots of surface oxidation on the nosecap. Brilliant mirror bore, exhibiting well defined rifling throughout. Stock exhibits some scattered superficial marks and a few impressions from storage and handling, but is otherwise very good overall. Scope retains a clear and sharp optic. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Jon Thomas. (23-1651/MLW). CURIO. $2,000-3,000.