DAVIS CUSTOM FN MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE .257 WEATHERBY
Guns International #: 100838817 Seller's Inventory #: 1971
Category: Mauser Rifles - Sporter Post-War - FN Rifles

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Seller: James Wayne Firearms
Company: James Wayne Firearms
Member Since: 6/3/09
First Name: James
Last Name: Wayne
State: Texas
Zip: 77901
Country: United States
Phone: (361) 578-1258
Fax: (361) 578-3559
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Description:
DAVIS CUSTOM FN MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE 257 WEATHERBY... 26″ bbl ...LOA 46 1/4" ... LOP 13 1/4" ... DAH 1 1/2" ... DAC 1" ... Weight 10# 10oz ...  Control Set Trigger 2# 6oz un set  / 5.5oz set  ... Griffen & Howe Quick detach scope mount ... Weaver Micro-trac  ... Jeweled bolt  ... Jeweled magazine follower ... engraved ... signed 

PROVENANCE: William Henkel Collection states that this gun was purchased at the NRA Convention in 1971 as the NRA Gun of the Year.

 Receiver has nearly full coverage high relief engraving with a vignette of a ram on the front ring and a vignette of a Lynx on the rear ring. Bolt has been engine turned as has the magazine follower. Receiver is stamped “F. Marktl”. The floorplate is engraved with a vignette of a Water Buck cut in deep relief. The trigger guard is scroll engraved.  Barrel is marked in script on left side “.257 Weatherby Magnum” and on right side “Davis Gun Shop 1971″. Bore is frosty with sharp rifling.  Receiver has a gray French finish. Bottom metal is also French finish with a blued release lever.
There is a very rare Griffen & Howe quick detachable scope mount engraved with skeletonized levers attached to the left side of the receiver.  A vintage Weaver K6 W Micro-trac 6 x 38 fixed scope with post and cross hair reticle and clear optics rides in engraved rings. Two position safety with raised ridges and skeletonized center. 


CONDITION: Very fine. Barrel retains 98% blue finish

Stock is select full figure counter sawn fiddleback walnut with dark streaking. Features include, a cheek piece, pistol grip, old English buttpad and sling swivel studs. Checkering on the pistol grip and forearm is finely executed in the fleur-de-lis style.

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