The Remington Model 700 BDL in .30-06 is an iconic and highly regarded bolt-action rifle, renowned for its exceptional accuracy, reliability, and smooth action. Manufactured in 1977 with a classic blued finish, this rifle combines vintage craftsmanship with the versatile and powerful .30-06 caliber, making it an excellent choice for big game hunting and long-range shooting. The Model 700 BDL's beautifully finished wood stock and timeless design also make it a valuable collector's item and a proud addition to any firearms enthusiast's collection.
In good overall condition, this rifle shows some signs of prior use and handling, which adds to its character and history. The receiver and bolt shroud exhibit moderate pitting, while the walnut stock remains in fairly good shape with minor dings and scuffs. Importantly, the bore is in excellent condition, featuring a clean, mirror finish with sharp rifling. This ensures optimal performance and accuracy for the discerning shooter.
Included with this Remington Model 700 BDL is a front ramped blade sight, which appears to be aftermarket, and a rear ramped/adjustable U-notch sight. The rifle features a 22" blued barrel, a walnut stock with cut checkering on the grip and forend, an ebony forend piece, a black grip cap, and a black buttplate. With a capacity of 4 rounds and a length of pull of 13.25", this rifle is designed for both functionality and comfort.
Introduced in 1962, the Remington Model 700 BDL quickly became a favorite among hunters and sport shooters due to its high-gloss finish and Monte Carlo walnut stock. The .30-06 Springfield caliber is one of the most versatile and widely used hunting rounds, making this rifle a perfect choice for big game hunting. The strong action and precision of the Model 700 BDL have made it a staple in the firearms community, and its reputation for reliability is well-earned.
Owning this Remington Model 700 BDL means possessing a piece of firearm history. Its exceptional accuracy and reliability make it a great hunting companion, while its timeless design and craftsmanship ensure it will be a cherished addition to any collection. Don't miss the opportunity to own this remarkable rifle.