2014

FINE CONDITION FN MODEL 98 SPORTING RIFLE WITH

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FINE CONDITION FN MODEL 98 SPORTING RIFLE WITH
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SCOPE. Cal. 30-06. S# 40849. High quality sporting rifle with 24" light weight barrel fitted with silver bead in matted ramp. Caliber designation and Belgian proofs are on left rear. FN type model 98 Mauser action has maker's name and address on solid sidewall and FN logo on receiver ring. Bolt, with typical FN handle, is polished bright and original scope safety is in place in early style shroud. Bottom metal has removable floorplate with pin type release. Capped pistol grip buttstock of handsomely figured and nicely streaked European walnut measures 13-3/4" over FN marked ribbed horn buttplate. Stock features swept right hand cheekpiece, hard rubber grip cap and stock bolt. Hand cut point pattern checkering wraps around forend and has beaded border at bottom of grip. Rifle is fitted with a leather sling. A Leupold Vari-X II 2X7 scope with duplex reticle is in Buehler rings and mounts. CONDITION: very fine. Metal retaining over 95% original blue. Temper blue remains very strong on bolt release and trigger. Stock finish is also very fine with only a few light marks in original finish. Checkering is slightly darkened. Bore is bright and shiny. Scope is good; optically clear. (23-4647/MGM). CURIO. $1,200-1,800.