Capture the essence of a bygone era with this Remington Model 788 bolt action rifle. A fine specimen from 1976, this rifle showcases a blend of classic craftsmanship and modern firearm engineering. It's in very good condition, showing only light signs of prior handling. The sale includes the rifle itself along with a 3-round magazine.
The Remington Model 788 is renowned for its structural design that aids exceptional accuracy. At its heart is a .308 Winchester caliber, known for its effectiveness in both hunting and long-distance shooting. The blued finish gives the rifle a classic, timeless appeal while providing additional corrosion resistance. The bolt-action mechanism ensures reliable performance while the 3+1 capacity strikes a balance between size and functionality. The rifle is also drilled and tapped for front and rear sights on the barrel, giving you the flexibility to customize your shooting experience.
Adding to its appeal is the included Tasco 4x32 optic. With a standard plex reticle, a 1" tube, and 1/4" MOA adjustments, this optic enhances your precision for a more satisfying shooting experience. Despite a small chip in the stock at the base of the grip, the rifle remains in overall great condition. The bore is clean and in excellent shape, a testament to its well-maintained status over the years.
With its compact design, exceptional accuracy, and the promise of a robust performance, this classic Remington Model 788 is an attractive choice for the avid shooter or the firearm collector. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of firearm history that reflects a perfect blend of tradition, design, and functionality.