Robert P. Runge Master Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Premier "F" Grade Remington Model 740 FDL 30-06
Guns International #: 103651710 Seller's Inventory #: 4095530
Category: Remington Rifles - Remington Rifles - Semi-Auto

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Seller: MALLARDS SHOOTING SUPPLY AND APPAREL
Company: MALLARDS SHOOTING SUPPLY AND APPAREL
Member Since: 5/10/23
First Name: MALLARDS
Last Name: SALES CONSULTANT
State: Florida
Zip: 34428
Country: United States
Phone: (352) 794-3507
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Description:
A documented Remington Custom Shop Premier Grade rifle, this extraordinary factory masterpiece represents the highest tier of Remington craftsmanship, combining full hand fitting, extensive master engraving by Robert P. Runge, gold-inlaid scenes, and extra-fancy walnut. Its documentation in Eugene Myszkowski’s “Remington Autoloading and Pump-Action Rifles” and consecutive serial numbering to the previous lot make it especially compelling for serious Remington collectors.
  • Product of the Remington Custom Shop, Remington’s premier in-house custom facility
  • Premier Grade configuration, representing the top tier of Remington’s factory offerings
  • Built with full top-to-bottom hand fitting of all firearm components
  • Premier-grade features include:
    • Detailed engraving
    • Top-rate gold inlay
    • Very fancy walnut stock
    • Extensive hand-finished metalwork
  • Metalwork alone could represent approximately 80 man-hours of labor, highlighting the level of craftsmanship involved
  • Receiver features over 95% coverage of:
    • Fine scroll engraving
    • Punch-dot background work
    • Hand-engraved model markings
    • Hand-engraved serial number
  • Both sides of the receiver display three gold-inlaid scene panels
  • Each side depicts a single unified scene, giving the engraving an unusually cohesive and artistic composition
  • Left side of the receiver is signed by Master Engraver Robert P. Runge with his initials “RPR”
  • Stock features:
    • Checkered extra-fancy pistol grip walnut
    • Hard rubber Remington grip cap
    • Blank initial shield
    • Solid Pachmayr White Line recoil pad
  • Included documentation:
    • Accompanied by Eugene Myszkowski’s “Remington Autoloading and Pump-Action Rifles”
    • The book documents this rifle as an F Grade Model 740 rifle by Robert Runge on page 77
  • Described as a stunning master-engraved rifle
  • Consecutively serial numbered to the previous lot, enhancing its collector appeal as part of a closely related pair
With its Remington Custom Shop provenance, Premier Grade status, Robert P. Runge signature, gold-inlaid unified scene engraving, published documentation, and consecutive serial-number relationship to the previous lot, this rifle is an exceptional investment-grade Remington collectible.

Condition

Excellent plus. The rifle retains 99% plus original blue finish showing the slightest handling marks. The wood is also excellent with a few minor pressure dents. The checkering is crisp. Mechanically excellent.

Price: $16,499.99

Rifle Caliber: .30-06 Springfield
Manufacturer: Remington
Model: 740 FDL
Serial Number: 57312
Barrel Length: 22 inch round
Condition: The bore is shiny with crisp rifling.