Browning A-Bolt 243 WSSM (Winchester Super Short Magnum)Rifle 22" Barrel - Rare Caliber - Pristine Condition
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Description:
Condition
Both furniture and metal are in excellent condition. This A-Bolt comes in 243 WSSM (Winchester Super Short Magnum), which is one of the fastest, flattest shooting bullets ever produced. It is a rare caliber to say the least. Matte black receiver. It has one of the heaviest bolts I have ever seen.
Overview
The Browning A-Bolt chambered in .243 WSSM (Winchester Super Short Magnum) is a lightweight, short-action bolt-action rifle designed for high-velocity performance, typically featuring a 22-inch barrel, 6 lbs 5 oz weight, and a 60-degree bolt throw. Common configurations included the A-Bolt Hunter, Medallion, and Composite Stalker.
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Typical Specifications (A-Bolt Hunter/Medallion):
- Caliber: .243 WSSM
- Action Length: Short Magnum (SSA)
- Barrel Length: 22 inches
- Overall Length: Approx. 39 3/4" to 41 1/4"
- Weight: ~6 lbs 5 oz
- Magazine Capacity: 3 rounds (hinged floorplate)
- Trigger: Single-stage
- Rate of Twist: Generally 1-in-10" to stabilize 70-100 grain bullets.
- Features: Top-tang safety, 60-degree bolt lift, free-floating barrel, glass bedded.
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Performance:
- The .243 WSSM in an A-Bolt can achieve muzzle velocities exceeding 3,500-4,000 fps with lighter bullets (e.g., 55gr-80gr), offering very flat trajectories.
- The short, fat case design requires a specialized, shorter action, reducing overall rifle length.
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These rifles were manufactured by Browning and are currently listed as discontinued, with parts and service support often still available.
This is a used item. While we do not test-fire our used firearms, we perform an inspection and function check to ensure that they are fully functional to the best of our ability.
Layaway: 1/3 down, 90 days
Shipping $60
Insurance is an extra that must be requested and paid for by the buyer
3-day inspection period for non-firing or disassembly
Payment: Personal Check, Money Order, Cert. Check, or Zelle
New shipping hard case is $20 upon request
20% restocking fee on all returned items
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Rifle Caliber: .243 Winchester Super Short Magnum
Manufacturer:
Browning
Model:
A-Bolt
Serial Number:
04293MW351
Barrel Length:
22
Bore Info:
1-in-10" to stabilize 70-100 grain bullets
Chambers:
3+1
Condition:
Excellent
Metal Condition:
Excellent
Wood Condition:
Excellent
Bore Condition:
Excellent
Barrel Type:
Sporter
Action:
Bolt
Triggers:
Single Stage
Stock:
Black Walnut
Butt Pad:
Factory Pad
LOP:
13 5/8
Finish:
Satin Oil
Weight:
6lbs 5ozs
Sights:
N/A
Manufacture Date:
2004
Engraving:
Factory
Case:
Optional
Grips:
Checkered Pistol
Optic:
Factory Drilled & Tapped
Price:
$1,299.00