BILL MEYER CUSTOM FN MAUSER SPORTING RIFLE.
Cal. 280 Ackley Improved. S# R-40090. Bbl. 24" tapered round without provision for sights. Commercial FN High Power action from 1951 or 1952. Left side of breech is script engraved "Bill Meyer". Custom metal work includes: jeweled bolt and extractor with low swing bolt handle having 3 panel checkering. Bolt shroud with M70 style safety. Timney adjustable trigger. Bottom metal has floorplate release in the trigger guard of bow. Leupold Vari-X III matte finished 4-14x40mm scope with duplex reticle. Two piece Talley bases & rings. Classic style custom stock of French walnut has striking dark streaking. Features include: shadow line cheekpiece, glass bedding, palm swell, inletted swivel bases plus ebony forearm tip & grip cap. Fancy borderless segmented hand checkering. LOP. 13 5/8" over a red Decelerator pad. Weight with scope 9 lbs., 4.4 oz. CONDITION: near excellent. Over 99% custom blue with spots of freckling on the floorplate. Stock finish shows a couple of small marks. Occasional light staining on bolt and extractor after cleaned oxidation. Bright near excellent bore. Bright optics. (26-2348). MODERN. $2,000-2,750.
[ translate ]Cal. 280 Ackley Improved. S# R-40090. Bbl. 24" tapered round without provision for sights. Commercial FN High Power action from 1951 or 1952. Left side of breech is script engraved "Bill Meyer". Custom metal work includes: jeweled bolt and extractor with low swing bolt handle having 3 panel checkering. Bolt shroud with M70 style safety. Timney adjustable trigger. Bottom metal has floorplate release in the trigger guard of bow. Leupold Vari-X III matte finished 4-14x40mm scope with duplex reticle. Two piece Talley bases & rings. Classic style custom stock of French walnut has striking dark streaking. Features include: shadow line cheekpiece, glass bedding, palm swell, inletted swivel bases plus ebony forearm tip & grip cap. Fancy borderless segmented hand checkering. LOP. 13 5/8" over a red Decelerator pad. Weight with scope 9 lbs., 4.4 oz. CONDITION: near excellent. Over 99% custom blue with spots of freckling on the floorplate. Stock finish shows a couple of small marks. Occasional light staining on bolt and extractor after cleaned oxidation. Bright near excellent bore. Bright optics. (26-2348). MODERN. $2,000-2,750.
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