Browning A-Bolt Hunter .25 WSSM Bolt-Action Rifle, 22 in Sporter Barrel, Walnut Stock, Blued, Miroku Japan (2005)
This Browning A-Bolt Hunter in .25 WSSM is a Super Short Action configuration with a 22-inch sporter-contour barrel and a clean satin walnut stock. Manufactured by Miroku in Japan in 2005 (MV prefix), it features a hinged floorplate with the gold Buck Mark, blued steel, and scope bases and rings already installed. It is clearly marked for .25 WSSM only and carries factory markings and proof stamps that will matter to informed buyers.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are several scuffs and scratches present on the rifle.
What’s Included
- Vertically split scope rings installed
- Two-piece scope bases installed
The A-Bolt Hunter platform here is the Super Short Action WSSM configuration with a 3-round capacity, purpose-built for the .25 WSSM cartridge. The barrel is rollmarked "A-BOLT CAL. .25 WSSM ONLY" and also carries the Browning patent mark "PAT. 4,723,359." The right-hand bolt shows a round knob and a polished bolt body.
The 22-inch sporter contour barrel and blued finish pair with a satin walnut stock for a classic hunting rifle profile. The stock includes crisp checkering, sling swivel studs, and a rubber buttpad. Length of pull is 13.5 inches.
The receiver is drilled and tapped, and this rifle comes with two-piece scope bases and vertically split rings already installed. There are no iron sights.
Manufacture details include an NP stamp at the barrel shank and "Made in Japan" barrel marking. The rifle was produced by Miroku, and the MV serial letter code indicates 2005 manufacture. Bottom metal is a hinged floorplate design with the Buck Mark logo in gold and a floorplate release ahead of the trigger guard.