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Browning ~ B78 ~ .22-250 REM
Guns International #: 103264684 Seller's Inventory #: 4550178
Category: Browning Rifles - Single Shot - Single Shot Rifles - American
Seller's Information
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Seller: Cabelas La Vista
Company: Bass Pro - Cabelas
Member Since: 3/19/07
State: Nebraska
Zip: 68138
Country: United States
Phone: (402) 861-4800
Fax:
Platinum Seller
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Free shipping to any Bass Pro/Cabela’s US stores. $25 shipping fee to any Third Party FFL dealer
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Description:
Few names in the firearms industry carry as much weight as Browning, a brand synonymous with innovation, quality, and craftsmanship. Among its numerous iconic firearm designs, the Browning B78 holds a special place in the hearts of traditionalists and precision shooters alike. This rifle, a modern take on the legendary Winchester 1885 High Wall, is a testament to Browning's dedication to blending old-world craftsmanship with modern engineering. Whether you're a collector, a marksman, or a hunter seeking a reliable single-shot rifle, the Browning B78 offers unmatched precision and durability. The Browning B78 was introduced in 1973 as part of Browning's effort to revive interest in falling block single-shot rifles. Unlike its competitors, which focused on bolt-action and semi-automatic firearms, Browning took a bold step by offering a rifle designed for deliberate, precision shooting. The B78 is not a direct successor to any prior Browning model. Instead, it draws inspiration from the Winchester 1885 High Wall, a rifle originally designed by John Moses Browning in 1878. Upon release, the Browning B78 was met with critical acclaim but did not achieve widespread commercial success due to its single-shot limitation in a market dominated by bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles. By 1982, Browning discontinued the B78 and replaced it with the Browning 1885, a refined version that introduced a tang safety and rebounding hammer system. Despite its limited production run, the B78 has developed a cult following among collectors and precision shooters. This example is still in great shape and comes with a Redfield scope mounted. .22-250 Remington
Price: $1,699.99
Metal Condition: very good
Wood Condition: very good
Bore Condition: bright
Barrels: 26" octagon barrel
Stock Dimensions:
13.75
Fore End: checkered wood
Butt Pad: rubber
Weight: 9 lbs
Sights: Redfield 6x-18x scope
Item Location: La Vista, NE