![]() Some folks give Mauser credit for the first short action, which Mauser made for a short time before World War II. I have 1 screw missing and did not know where to get another. The back of the bolt has 2 small screws on the opposite side of the safety switch. This was a first big improvement in bolt action rifles separating them from all other makers.īut, probably more importantly, since they had been working with small cartridges, the rifles they manufactured, were made for the correct length of bolt throw for the length of the cartridges and consequently, Sako ended up with three action sizes based on families of cartridge lengths. I have a question for anyone that can help. PART 1 Quotes p.8Īll three of these original Sako actions were based on a Mauser design, with double square bridge receivers that were dovetailed to accept Sako scope rings or special Sako receiver sights designed to slide onto the tapered dovetails. 223 CAME OUT.Episode 17 – Sako Deluxe Forester and Finnwolf – A Pair of 243s ![]() 222 REM MAG IS NOT WORTH AS MUCH BECAUSE AMMO AND BRASS IS HARD TO FIND. ONE BIG THING TO WATCH THOUGH IS IF THE CALIBER IS. If it is in great shape and has a Mannlicher stock, you are looking at near or over $1,000. ![]() Put a bull barrel on the rifle and you increase the price again. announced a recall on specific serial-numbered rifles manufactured by Sako Arms. 222 Remington was introduced in 1950 and was the first commercial rimless. Sako/Tikka Serial Number Check In 2004, Beretta USA Corp. ![]() You increase the condition you increase the price. Sako made rifles with the L46 action from 1946 to 1962, and Sears imported this one as a J.C. ![]() The model number is problably L46 or something like that.īall park figure for a shooter grade sporter weight barrel would be $500 and up. The model numbers would change, but the lables (Vixen, Forrester, Finbear) would stay the same. Fantastic metal fit, polish and blue Along with 2 rifles with family history, this Sako would be the last Id part with in a dire emergency. Sako did not keep good records of their serial numbers and for that much there is a ton of confusion over the model numbers too because on the boxes it could be called one thing, in the catalog it would be another, and on the rifle it could be something else. 222 Rem that (according to the serial number) was made in 1964. I would guess that it is a "Pre-Garcia" (built before 1972). ![]()
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