Description: This Safari Grade .243 Caliber Rifle was manufactured in 1972 in Finland using the Sako intermediate action. 1959: L: Safari Grade (F.N. S ako L579 .243 Win Very Early . It has been fired very few times and the bore is excellent. Condition: Used - See Item Description. Sako A-III .300 Win Mag Threaded Muzzl e Sako L61R Finnbear .30-06 . See all … FFL is required Ask Seller a Question  Current Bid. SPECIFICATIONS. But as to twist----Take out your cleaning rod and a couple of patches, and measure the twist rate yourself. At first glance it looks like any other FN Mauser, except this one is a push feed with a Sako style extractor. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Notes . Sako trg. Safari Grade? Post 1958 manufacture dates. LR stocks Browning T-Bolt Right Hand (2 patterns available) SAKO-Browning L-579 22-250 Browning A-Bolt 30-06 European Cheek Rest (Austrian) Browning Safari (98 Mauser action with cross bolts) Sako S20. WE DO NOT CONTACT YOUR DEALER. Our Assessment: This is a FN Browning High Power Safari Grade Short Sako Action bolt action rifle chambered in .222 Remington. Messages: 9 Likes Received: 0 Country Flag: USA State/Region: US Texas. My question is: Is there information anywhere about the twist that these rifles had? Browning FN High Power Safari Grade Date of Manufacture, 3 digit. Our price: $2,148.00. UPC: SAFARI … Discussion in 'Discontinued Browning Models' started by Blair McAnally, Jan 8, 2018. The rifle has a checkered walnut stock with pistol grip, Monte Carlo comb and cheekpiece, and the magazine floorplate and trigger guard are engraved and gold filled. Beautiful lightweight hunting rifle with 22" tapered pencil bbl made without sights... [this item is NOT for sale] Price Sold & Full Description AVAILABLE TO OUR MEMBERS Learn more... Research the value of your own items: See more appraisal examples and price guides for other items. Our price: $2,249.99. Brand: BROWNING. This is a beautiful rifle with high luster bluing and gold filled engraving on the magazine floorplate and trigger guard. I do not accept payment via the Gunbroker payment processing system. Market Price: $2,350.00. Browning Safari Sako Action 243. Browning High Power Safari Grade Bolt Action 24" .243 SAKO Action FROM 1972 (Serial 14047Z72) BEAUTIFUL TIMELESS CLASSIC Assembled by FN Belgium . Browning Safari 243 Sako Action Description: SOLD. Date of manufacture code included with the serial number. Code. Pencil Barrel Sako Action. Sako Finnbear .338 w/26" barrel ON HOLD. No Reserve! Awiting funds, thanks Scott! $1,575.00. Sako A-V .30-06 Ackley Improved. Above average wood color and grain. 96% thinning blue, with light impressions to stock. 0 Bids Bid History. Description: BROWNING SAFARI GRADE SAKO ACTION, 22-250 CAL RIFLE, 1965 MFG DATE, SCROLL ENGRAVING ON FLOORPLATE AND TRIGGER GUARD, 22" BBL, EJECTORS, SINGLE TRIGGER, COLOR STREAKED WALNUT, M/C COMB/CHEEKPIECE, LOP 14" TO PAD, 8LBS 2OZ, REDFIELD 4 X 12 SCOPE, 98% ORIGINAL, EXCELLENT BORE! The metal is all … Sako L469 .222 Magnum Bofors ON HOLD. EXCEPTIONAL BELGIUM BROWNING SAFARI CALIBER .243 WITH A SAKO ACTION AND A 24" SAKO HEAVY BARREL MADE IN THE EARLY SIXTIES. An article regarding the process of treating stock wood with a salt curing confirms this took place from 1966 to 1971. Product Codes F.N. The long action rifles were made on the FN 300 mauser style action. Out of stock. $2,495.00. Browning Safari Grade, .338 Win Mag, 24" Barrel, Push Feed Action., #66308L74 (1974?). They ended production of them in 1976. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. *** NO RESERVE *** Browning Safari bolt action rifle, 222 rem. Topped with a Browning 3-9x scope on Weaver rings and mounts. Item is not finished as it may appear. Check to compare Sako 85 Classic Bolt Action Rifle in .375 H&H Magnum, Wood Stock, 24" Blue Barrel. Browning was not the only manufacturer...Winchester and Ruger also used this process. Joined: Jun 29, 2006 Messages: 63. The Sako 85 Safari is a bolt-action rifle made for the most demanding hunters. wood with light handling marks, No cracks. The underside of the bolt handle is stamped with the same serial number as the action and barrel. Sako Quad. Full Details More from this Seller. you save 9%. They were obviously all pre A-bolt rifles. Out of stock. Hooded Front Sight, Adjustable Rear. It has a 22" pencil barrel, scroll engraved floorplate & trigger guard, redfield rings and bases, and a deep polished blue finish. Cal. Seller: Gulf Breeze Firearms Gulf Breeze Firearms. 5 Image(s) Browning Safari. caliber, Made 1965 SAKO Finland action assembled/finished Belgium, Exl. The right side of the barrel below the rear sight says "Made in Belgium." & Sako High Power Rifles. This is a nice looking rifle with its bright blue and high gloss lacquered finishes. It will not fit the Sako Browning High Power Finland Rifles often confused with the original FN Safari. I took in trade a Browning FN High Power Safari Grade 30-06, Ser # L53x, and was hoping to get some help in dating it, from what I can tell it seems to be a 1st year production, 1969? Browning-Sako .284 Win RARE . Browning Safari FN 22-250 Belgium Sako Action. Beautiful DOM 1973 Browning Safari. Hello I inherited from my father a Browning Safari that has made in Finland stamped on it. A NICE RIFLE!!! MAKE: BROWNING IN BELGIUM; MODEL: SAFARI; CALIBER: 308 WIN; BBL: 22 INCH PENCIL BARREL; ACTION: SAKO MEDIUM; SIGHTS: HOODED FRONT, ADJUSTABLE REAR; SAFARI ENGRAVED FLOOR PLATE AND TRIGGER GUARD ; LOP: 13 5/8 INCH; … Mauser Action) X: Medallion Grade (F.N. Starting Bid. These beautiful rifles are made one by one and with an eye for detail and perfection. Introduced in 1959. Our Assessment: This is a Sako Browning High Power Safari Grade bolt action rifle chambered in .243 Winchester and manufactured in 1969. Read More. $ Bid. Gun #: 964290271. I'm interested in a Browning Sako-action Safari model in .222 Rem. Discussion in 'Sako Medium Actions' started by merbeau, Aug 30, 2020. merbeau Member. PERIOD CORRECT REDFEILD 4X12 SCOPE. The Sako 85 Limited Edition premium Safari rifles are made by Sako’s master gunsmiths. $0.00 . Condition is near excellent retaining approx. Rifle stock copied from Original Browning OEM pattern. Sign In/Register to Bid. I’ve got a couple Sakos, 243 and 222. cprher Member. I brought 3 Sako 243s home from Germany in ‘72 and one went to a friend who had a Sako actioned Browning Safari 243. Sako Forester .243 Bofors . bore and action, Redfield 6X scope, Exl. Incredable condition with the metal rating 99.9% and the wood 99% BUT made in 1969. Usually the brand of the action, is the brand of the gun, even if it's a custom gun. Used Condition. Browning Safari bolt-action that boasts a 22'' barrel with perfect bore chambered in 264 WinMag with a length of pull of 13 3/4'' over the pad. 96% thinning blue, with light impressions to stock. VERY SLIGHT HANDLING MARK ON THE WOOD NOT VISABLE IN NORMAL LIGHT. Enter your maximum bid. Rifling looks as new, the gun was used 2 times and put away. Check our other research services: … Performance that surpasses the highest demands for accuracy, reliability and versatility. Need help identifying Browning Safari Action. Phone: 406-375-5126 or 406-375-5353 Fax: 406-375-5355 Email: Info@CustomShopInc.com Address: 169 S. 2nd St. Hamilton, Montana 59840 The Browning Safari's in short calibers like .243, .308 etc were made on a Sako action. Browning Automatic Regular Grip Belgium Browning Automatic Square Grip Belgium 2 Browning 22 Cal. The Browning medium (243, 308), action rifles were made on Sako actions The standard and magnum chamberings were all built on commercial FN 98 Mauser actions. browning bolt action rifle front sight hood "new" 1959-1975 quantity Add to cart SKU: CS1017 Categories: Accessories , Browning Parts , Parts Tags: bolt-action , browning , front , sight hood Condition: Used, As New. GA Sales: 1016. Sako 85 Classic Bolt Action Rifle in .338 Winchester Magnum, Wood Stock, 24" Blue Barrel. Description: (REDUCED) Browning Safari 22-250 medium Sako action heavy barrel made in 1968 metal 97 to 98%, wood 99% condition no-salt with pretty grain. Condition is near excellent retaining approx. I suspect it's probably 1-14, but I'm not sure of this. All were assembled in Belgium. Check to compare Sako 85 Finnlight .300WSM Rifle . Phone: 406-375-5126 or 406-375-5353 Fax: 406-375-5355 Email: Info@CustomShopInc.com Address: 169 S. 2nd St. Hamilton, Montana 59840 It looks like a standard FN Mauser except it is a push feed rather than a controlled-round feed. The world’s most advanced turn-bolt action rifle available in six different action sizes. Read More. Browning F.N. The barrel is 24 inch varmint weight drilled and tapped for a rear sight but not a front sight. Browning chose instead to offer these cartridges, as well as the .222 Remington, .222 Remington Magnum and .22-250 Remington, for Sako Finnish-built rifles that have a reputation for top-notch accuracy. The first true hybrid rifle, the one that both hunters and precision shooters can embrace . This is for the true Belgium made Browning by National Fabrication Company "FN". My … Buy Browning Mauser Bolt Action Rifle Parts Factory replacement gun parts, accessories and gunsmithing service on most manufacturers including Browning, Winchester, FN America, Beretta, Benelli Franchi, Stoeger, Remington, Bushmaster, Marlin, Sig Sauer, HK and many more. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! What I need to know is whether this is a Sako action or whether the receiver was in fact made in Belgium by FN as the seller claims. Browning had them made up at the FN plant in Belgium with premium FN Mauser actions and barrels. SN 10710Z8. 243. Possibly un fired. Trades Accepted: No Read More. condition, Exl. VISA/MC Add 4% . Sako L46 .222 Rem "Riihimaki" Commercial L57 Sako … Mauser Action) P: Olympian Grade (F.N. 3/15/2021 8:27 AM. CDNN is proud to bring this classic Browning Safari Grade to GunBroker with no reserve and a real penny start! I just purchased a used Browning Safari in .375 H&H made in 1970. It has a Sako barreled action and was assembled by FN in 1964. & Sako High Power Rifles: Year . GREAT CHECKERED WOOD AND BLUING. Minimum bid: $1,575.00. The Browning Safari Grade Bolt Action Rifles were made from 1959 to 1974. Caliber:.22-.250. A VERY,VERY RARE RIFLE. Our price: $2,274.98. Verified Member. Time Left 15 min rule. *BROWNING/SAKO SAFARI GRADE BOLT ACTION RIFLE. The Browning had nicer wood … Topped with a Browning 3-9x scope on Weaver rings and mounts. Blair McAnally Copper BB. Model-Safari Hi-power in 243Win,22" pencil bbl,action by Sako,SN#14XXXZ71,comes with Tasco 3-9X40 scope,98%+ condition overall some little dings & scratches … I'm in the process of buying a Browning Safari in .375 H&H made in 1970. Example Walnut stock made for Browning FN Safari rifle. Discussion in 'Rifle Country' started by cprher, Dec 5, 2010. Elegant And Classic Set-up. Thanks in advance for any help. Browning Safari Grade Sako made Bolt Action Rifle, #7119Z7, .243 cal., 24'' barrel, blue finish, polished bolt and follower, roll engraved triggerguard and magazine floorplate, checkered cheekpiece select walnut stock. 3d + Ending Time. STANLEY RUDSENSKE A+(179) Seller's Other Items. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Serial Number: # 84402A . I do not see marks from scope mounting. Browning Safari Grade Sako made Bolt Action Rifle, #7119Z7, .243 cal., 24'' barrel, blue finish, polished bolt and follower, roll engraved triggerguard and magazine floorplate, checkered cheekpiece select walnut stock. Usual Browning stampings and Made In Belgium stamped on the left side of barrel. I don't know how you call it a "Browning" when it has a "Sako" Action. The salt wood scare hurt them even though only a small # of them had salt wood on them. Out of stock. Location: NJ. (1964 manufacture). Sako L61R Finnbear .300 H&H/ WBY . Sako 85. Sako L46 Heavy Barrel .222 SOLD.