SAKO L461 .224 WBY MAG

Description:
Guns Listing ID: 672791



Custom Sako L461 “Vixen" Bolt-Action Rifle – Originally .224 Weatherby Magnum – Professionally Re-Chambered to 25/224 Weatherby Magnum – Leupold Optic – Figured Walnut Stock
Offered for sale is an exceptionally clean and highly desirable custom rifle built on the legendary Sako L461 “Vixen" action. Originally manufactured as a .224 Weatherby Magnum rifle, this example has since been professionally re-chambered to 25/224 Weatherby Magnum, creating a unique and highly specialized small-caliber performance cartridge with outstanding varmint and predator hunting potential.
The Sako L461 action is widely regarded as one of the finest small bolt-action platforms ever produced, known for its exceptional machining quality, smooth cycling action, superb trigger characteristics, and outstanding accuracy potential. Combined with the custom 25/224 Weatherby Magnum chambering, this rifle offers a rare blend of classic craftsmanship and wildcat cartridge performance.
This rifle features a beautiful figured walnut stock with rich grain throughout, paired with excellent metal finish and classic sporter styling. The rifle shoulders exceptionally well and maintains the refined fit and feel expected from vintage Finnish Sako rifles.
Included is a quality Leupold scope mounted in Weaver rings and bases, completing a clean and functional field-ready package.
Features Include:
Sako L461 “Vixen" bolt-action rifle
Originally chambered in .224 Weatherby Magnum
Professionally re-chambered to 25/224 Weatherby Magnum
Made in Finland
Beautiful figured walnut stock
Gloss blued finish
Leupold optic installed
Weaver rings and bases
Hinged floorplate magazine
Smooth Sako action
Crisp trigger pull
Condition:
This rifle remains in excellent overall condition with light handling marks consistent with careful ownership. The walnut stock displays impressive figure and character, while the metal surfaces retain strong bluing throughout. Action cycles smoothly and the rifle presents exceptionally well overall.
Additional Information:
The 25/224 Weatherby Magnum chambering is a custom/wildcat configuration derived from the original .224 Weatherby Magnum platform. This rifle is best suited for experienced shooters and handloaders familiar with specialty cartridges and custom chamberings. Buyer is responsible for verifying ammunition compatibility and loading data prior to use.
An outstanding opportunity to own a highly unique custom Sako varmint rifle built upon one of the most respected small-action platforms ever produced.

Manufacturer: SAKO
Model: L461
Caliber Info: .224 WBY MAG
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 22.00" BARREL
Action: BOLT ACTION
Finish: AMERICAN WALNUT

Price: $700.99
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