Lot 141:
Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle .257 Roberts Serial Number 512116
Sold for: $1,100
Description
A custom Winchester Model 70 bolt action rifle chambered in .257 Roberts. This rifle features a standard Winchester Model 70 receiver, marked WINCHESTER TRADE MARK on the left side. The action is fitted with a custom, heavy profile, bright stainless steel or highly polished chrome-moly barrel. The caliber marking .257 ROBERTS is visible near the breech of the custom barrel. The serial number 512116 is clearly visible on the receiver bridge. The rifle is configured with a custom walnut sporter stock featuring a Monte Carlo comb, prominent checkering on the grip and forend, and sling swivel studs. The buttstock is fitted with a ventilated brown Pachmayr White Line recoil pad. The rifle is equipped with a large, black variable-power scope marked DAYLIGHT on the objective, mounted via two-piece bases and rings. The rifle is accompanied by a black polymer Flambeau rifle case.Action Type: Bolt ActionCaliber: .257 RobertsSerial Number: 512116
Condition: The metal components are in good overall condition. The receiver retains the majority of its dark blued finish, showing minor wear on the edges and high points consistent with use. The custom heavy barrel is bright and highly polished, showing only minor surface scuffs and handling marks. The walnut stock displays numerous scratches, dings, and handling marks throughout the surface, particularly on the buttstock, but no major cracks or structural damage are noted. The Pachmayr recoil pad is intact. The aftermarket scope appears clear with a standard crosshair reticle. The bolt action appears to function correctly, cycling and locking smoothly. We have not function-tested this firearm with live ammunition and recommend a qualified gunsmith inspect it prior to use. It is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal firearms laws.
Condition report:
The metal components are in good overall condition. The receiver retains the majority of its dark blued finish, showing minor wear on the edges and high points consistent with use. The custom heavy barrel is bright and highly polished, showing only minor surface scuffs and handling marks. The walnut stock displays numerous scratches, dings, and handling marks throughout the surface, particularly on the buttstock, but no major cracks or structural damage are noted. The Pachmayr recoil pad is intact. The aftermarket scope appears clear with a standard crosshair reticle. The bolt action appears to function correctly, cycling and locking smoothly. We have not function-tested this firearm with live ammunition and recommend a qualified gunsmith inspect it prior to use. It is the buyer\'s responsibility to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal firearms laws.
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