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There is also a pewter colored bust of a deer mounted on the magazine floorplate. The smooth pistol grip has an ebony grip cap which matches the ebony tipped forend. The wood is a dark walnut, not the light-colored walnut usually seen, and with fiddleback patterns running the length of the stock. We are not sure if this was a deluxe model or if it was special ordered, but it is the nicest looking Finnbear we have seen. This rifle was made without provision for iron sights, with a 22-inch Bofors steel barrel chambered in. Not only is it pre-Garcia, it was made circa 1964, which makes it C&R eligible. This rifle is a vintage L61R Finnbear in. The L61R long action was introduced in 1961 and was replaced in 1978 by the AIII. Our Assessment: Sako first started making rifles with FN Mauser actions in 1946, and finally settled on 3 different length actions that changed designations over the years. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: The scope is included. It has a sliding safety mounted on the right rear of the receiver. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition. The tang screws are sharp and the markings are clear. There are several tiny marks in the front half of the barrel and a small mark through the finish in the floorplate. Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. There is a pewter colored bust of a deer mounted on the magazine floorplate.īore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp.
#Specs on sako finnbear model l61r plus
The stock rates in about Fine Plus overall condition. The pad is still pliable on its edges and shows negligible wear. The LOP measures 13 7/16” from the front of the trigger to the back of the recoil pad.
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There is a tiny nick out of the finish in the back edge of the cheekpiece, a few tiny marks in the grip cap and a few light handling marks on both sides of the buttstock. There is a scratch in the underside of the forend from a sling and several tiny dings and small drag lines along the sides of the forend. The stock has a beautiful fiddleback pattern running through it, and is just gorgeous, so please see our pictures. There are sling swivel studs mounted in the belly and on the underside of the forend. The grip has an ebony grip cap and the forend has an ebony tip. There is a solid black rubber recoil pad mounted on the buttstock marked “Pachmayr”, with a basketweave pattern on its rear face. Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a one-piece high gloss finished fancy walnut with a pistol grip and cheekpiece. The scope is in about Excellent condition. There are a few light marks scattered over the rest of the scope. There is a scratch at the upper left of the objective and another in the top of the body just in front of the turrets.
#Specs on sako finnbear model l61r full
The reticle is a full duplex and the lenses are clear and free of distortion. There is a Leupold M8 6X fixed power scope mounted to the top of the receiver with two-piece Conetrol mounts. Sights / Optics: There are no provisions for iron sights. The right side of the barrel is marked “BOFORS STEEL”.īarrel Length: The barrel is 22” in length. The underside of the bolt handle is scribed with “27614”. The top of the barrel’s chamber is marked “SAKO / Cal. The left side of the barrel is marked with two proofs and “FINNBEAR MADE IN FINLAND”. Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked “L61R No. )Īction Type: Bolt Action with Hinged Floorplate Magazine 1964 (There were 90954 L61R actioned rifles made between Jan. Model: Finnbear Sporter Deluxe (Perhaps a special order?) Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Fine European Arms