Jack Childress Custom Guild Rifle K29 Action .236 Magnum 22" Barrel German Hensoldt Scope
Guns International #: 103713784 Seller's Inventory #: 19982M
Category: Benchrest and Target Rifles - Mauser Rifles - Swedish

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Seller: National-Armory
Member Since: 5/3/24
State: Pennsylvania
Zip: 15108
Country: United States
Phone: (724) 457-8060
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About Us: We are a large online and brick & mortar retailer near Pittsburgh, PA. We deal in new firearms as well as historical, classic, and vintage firearms. Ask us about C&R on applicable items! National Armory follows all local, state, and federal laws. It is the buyer's responsibility to know their laws before purchasing. Prices do not include shipping.


Description:
MANUFACTURER: JACK CHILDRESS CUSTOM GUNSMITH
MODEL: CUSTOM GUILD RIFLE BUILT ON A SWISS KARABINER MODELL 1929 (K29)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: UNITED STATES / SWISS K29 ACTION
SERIAL NUMBER: 19982M
ARMORY MARKS: JACK CHILDRESS CUSTOM GUNSMITH BLOOMINGTON, IND.; WEHRMACHT EAGLE OVER SWASTIKA PROOF 
CALIBER: .236 MAGNUM
CAPACITY: 5 ROUNDS 
BARREL LENGTH: 22.00"
BARREL FEATURES: SPORTER CONTOUR, RECESSED TARGET CROWN, JACK CHILDRESS MARKED BARREL
RIFLING: SHARP AND VISABLE
OVERALL LENGTH: 43.00" 
LENGTH OF PULL: 13.75" 
OPERATING SYSTEM: CONTROLLED ROUND FEED MAUSER ACTION
ACTION: BOLT-ACTION
TRIGGER: CUSTOM SINGLE-STAGE 
IRON SIGHTS: NONE
OPTICS: VINTAGE GERMAN HENSOLDT-WETZLAR DIALYTAN 4X SCOPE WITH REDFIELD BASES & RINGS
STOCK: LAMINATED HIGHLY FIGURED TIGER WALNUT MONTE CARLO STOCK WITH EBONY FORE-END TIP, ROSEWOOD LAMINATIONS, CHEEKPIECE, WHITE LINE SPACERS AND BISHOP BUTT PLATE
GRIP: ERGONOMIC SEMI-PISTOL GRIP
FIREARM FINISH: POLISHED BLUED STEEL WITH JEWELED BOLT BODY AND HAND-FINISHED METALWORK
CONDITION: EXCELLENT CUSTOM RIFLE WITH LIGHT HANDLING MARKS AND STRONG BORE
ADDITIONAL FEATURES: JACK CHILDRESS STAMPED CUSTOM BUILD; GUILD-QUALITY WORKMANSHIP; K29 MAGNUM ACTION; KNURLED BOLT HANDLE; HIGHLY ENGRAVED H.H. ZEHNEV GUNSMITHS FLOORPLATE; WEHRMACHT ACCEPTANCE PROOF; CUSTOM .236 MAGNUM CHAMBERING; REDFIELD MOUNTS; PREMIUM GERMAN HENSOLDT OPTIC; EXHIBITION-GRADE TIGER WALNUT STOCK WITH CONTRASTING LAMINATIONS
WHAT’S INCLUDED: RIFLE & HENSOLDT-WETZLAR SCOPE

Few rifles immediately announce themselves as true custom masterpieces, and this Jack Childress rifle is one of them. Built in Bloomington, Indiana by respected custom gunsmith Jack Childress on a scarce K29 Mauser action, every visible detail reflects the philosophy of classic American custom rifle building at the highest level. From its spectacular exhibition-grade tiger-striped walnut stock to the jeweled bolt and flawlessly sculpted metalwork, this rifle embodies the era when master craftsmen built heirloom hunting rifles one at a time.

Chambered in the uncommon .236 Magnum, this rifle was built for the shooter who demanded exceptional velocity, flat trajectory, and surgical precision. The 22-inch custom barrel is beautifully proportioned with a recessed target crown, while the controlled-round-feed Mauser action delivers the reliability that dangerous-game and mountain hunters have trusted for generations. The smooth jeweled bolt, crisp trigger, and premium German Hensoldt-Wetzlar optic create a rifle that is equally at home on the range or in the field.

The craftsmanship extends far beyond function. The laminated Monte Carlo walnut stock displays extraordinary tiger striping enhanced with contrasting walnut laminations, an ebony fore-end tip, cheekpiece, palm swell, white-line spacers, and a classic Bishop butt plate. The bolt body has been jeweled, the bolt handle expertly knurled, and the rifle is fitted with Redfield mounts supporting a vintage Hensoldt-Wetzlar Dialytan optic. Every component has been selected and fitted with the care expected from a Guild-quality custom rifle.

Collectors will especially appreciate the German K29 Magnum action retaining its original Wehrmacht eagle acceptance proof and matching serial number. The rifle is further elevated by its beautifully engraved H.H. Zehnev Gunsmiths floorplate featuring an intricate game scene surrounded by elegant oak leaf scrollwork. The combination of historic German action, American master gunsmith craftsmanship, premium European optics, and bespoke engraving creates a rifle that bridges sporting art and practical field performance.

The .236 Magnum is an uncommon high-velocity wildcat cartridge developed for shooters seeking exceptionally flat trajectories and excellent long-range varmint and predator performance. Designed around a .24-caliber bore with magnum case capacity, it delivers impressive velocity while maintaining the inherent accuracy and efficient bullet performance that custom rifle enthusiasts value. Because the .236 Magnum is a specialized custom chambering, factory ammunition is generally unavailable, making it a cartridge best suited for experienced handloaders. Its rarity, outstanding ballistic potential, and association with bespoke custom rifles make it especially appealing to collectors and precision shooters who appreciate unique, high-performance sporting cartridges.

Opportunities to acquire authentic one-off custom rifles of this quality have become increasingly scarce. Jack Childress rifles seldom appear on the market, particularly examples displaying this level of wood selection, engraving, and overall execution. Whether destined for a custom rifle collection, a high-end sporting arms display, or the hands of a discerning hunter who appreciates traditional craftsmanship, this extraordinary rifle represents a level of artistry and mechanical excellence that simply cannot be duplicated in modern factory production.

***Please see pictures for condition and wear***

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All pre-owned firearms offered by National Armory are thoroughly inspected by our on-site gunsmith to ensure they are in proper working condition. While test firing may or may not be conducted, all firearms are evaluated for basic function and safety. It is solely the buyer’s responsibility to be familiar with and comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership and accessory restrictions, including but not limited to magazine capacity and prohibited features. All sales are final.

Price: $1,349.99

Manufacturer: CUSTOM
Model: K29
Serial Number: 19982M
Barrel Length: 22.00