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![]() Pre-Garcia Sako Model L579 Forester 308 Winchester Bolt Action Rifle not Bofors Steel Marked from 1968 Guns International #: 102228090 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Sako Rifles - Rifles - European Sporting Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Dust 2 Dollars Company: Dust 2 Dollars Member Since: 10/26/08 State: Oregon Country: United States Phone: (503) 550-6543 Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 649 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: USPS Money Order - Cashiers Check About Us: Celebrating 25 years in business. D2D's has over 36,000 completed internet sales, so you know when you choose us to sell on your behalf you have one of the most experienced and professional internet businesses working for you. With that amount of experience and expertise you will see a higher return paid to you for your items placed on consignment with D2D's. Customer service and communication is a simple business practice for us. Description: ****************SALE PENDING**************** A customer has committed to the purchase of this listing. It takes time to complete a purchase so the listing may be "SALE PENDING" for some time before the transaction is completed. Another “ESTATE” firearm listing brought to you from Dust 2 Dollars who pride themselves on showing the complete gun in high quality pictures along with a detailed description for your consideration. D2D has completed over 36,000 offerings during the past 25 years of business! We offer you a “Pre-Garcia” Finnish Sako Model L579 Forester in .308 Winchester Bolt Action Rifle not Bofors Steel Marked from 1968. This Sako is not import marked making it a Pre-Garcia rifle. It wears a 23 inch barrel that does not have the Bofors Steel marking. The serial number dates it from 1968 making it right at 55 years old. The bore on the rifle is excellent with no issues. The bluing on the barrel shows surface marks, some freckling with wear at the muzzle. The receiver shows marks with the bottom metal showing thinning. The stock has a few dings and surface marks from use. The checkering panels are in very fine to excellent condition. There are no cracks, chips or repairs in the stock. It has the original scope rings and in them sits a Japan manufactured Limer scope. It is a 3-9x33 with a German reticle as pictured. It is also a first focal plane scope! Yes, FFP scopes have been around for quite some time. The optics are clean and clear with no issues. The left side of the receiver is marked “L579 No. 86698” and with two proof marks. The left side of the barrel is marked “FORESTER MADE IN FINLAND”. The top of the barrel at the chamber is marked “SAKO / Cal. .308”. The bottom of the bolt handle is marked “698”. This will be shipped fully insured UPS Ground to your FFL for $65. No outbound sales tax is collected. Payment to be made by USPS Money Order or Cashier’s Check. All firearms come with a 3-day inspection from D2D’s. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Rifle Caliber: .308 Winchester |