Duane Wiebe .270 Win. Custom Mauser Rifle
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Description:
Custom rifle made by American gunmaker, Duane Wiebe. Based on a CZ – BRNO Model 21 standard length, small ring Mauser with round rear bridge and front ring. Bolt is welded up with a new, round bolt knob with two checkered panels, jeweled bolt body, and fitted with a 3-position M70 type safety. Replacement one-piece bottom metal with a floor plate that is flush with the trigger guard and inside-the-bow release, and a Ted Blackburn trigger. Action is topped with a one-piece Redfield mount that was drilled, machined, and fitted to the action.
Nicely tapered 22” barrel has a thin, banded front swivel and is marked with the Maker’s name, “DW Wiebe – Gunmaker”.
English walnut stock has nice, straight grain and and is a honey/amber color with a RH shadow-line cheekpiece, skeleton grip cap with a Mullered border, and a13 ½" LOP over a Niedner style, steel butt plate. Pistol grip and forend have wraparound point checkering and a two-screw Ken Howell inletted rear swivel and an ebony forend tip. Stock is stamped: “DW Wiebe 1488” inside the rifle stock.
All metal has a rust blue finish and stock is a hand rubbed oil finish. The rifle’s stock is beautifully shaped and very slim and trim. The rifle shows signs of use with the usual handling marks and scratches. Metal remains in very good to excellent condition. Bore is perfect and stock is crack and repair free. Overall a very nice, very nice handling, custom rifle from one of America’s best custom rifle makers.
Price:
$7,500.00
Rifle Caliber: .270 Winchester
Barrel Length:
22
LOP:
13 1/2
Weight:
7 lbs. 10 oz.
Item Location:
U.S.A.