Introducing the Remington Model of 1917 Sporter in .30-06, a firearm that transcends the boundaries between history and performance. Manufactured in the year 1917, this bolt-action rifle is not just a weapon, but a tangible piece of history, having served in the World War I. The .30-06 caliber delivers a versatile utility, making it suitable for a broad range of shooting activities from big game hunting to target practice. With its handsome blued finish and bolt-action mechanism, this firearm is a perfect blend of aesthetics and functionality.
The Remington Model of 1917 Sporter is in good overall condition, bearing blemishes and scratches that serve as an authentic testament to its years as a service rifle. The bore is clean and well-maintained, with minor wear marks, and the rifling is in good condition with intact, well-defined lands and grooves. The rifle comes with a smooth walnut stock that includes a Monte Carlo comb, enhancing its classic appeal. The front blade and Buckhorn rear sight provide excellent accuracy. Included in the sale is a brown leather gunstrap.
One of the unique features of this rifle is the jeweled bolt, which reduces friction and provides smoother action. The bolt-action mechanism is renowned for its reliability in the field, and the Remington Model 1917 Sporter is no exception. The 5-round capacity ensures you have enough firepower for any situation. With a barrel length of 24", it achieves the perfect balance between portability and accuracy.
The Remington Model of 1917 Sporter is a testament to Remington's quality craftsmanship and dedication to detail. This firearm is a reflection of its historical significance, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of military history modified for civilian use. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a dedicated hunter, or a firearm collector, this rifle will be a valuable addition to your collection. Experience the blend of history and performance with the Remington Model of 1917 Sporter in .30-06.