Mossberg S42A .22 S-L-LR Single-Shot Bolt-Action Rifle, 24 in Tapered Barrel, Iron Sights, Hardwood Stock - 42-Series
This Mossberg S42A from the 42-series is a U.S.-made, single-shot .22 S-L-LR bolt-action rifle with classic features and straightforward functionality. It has a 24-inch tapered barrel that is factory drilled and tapped for scope blocks (holes are plugged), an open-top receiver, and a hardwood stock with a right-hand cheekpiece and fixed sling loops. Clear roll marks and complete iron sights round out a clean, utilitarian setup.
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 scuffs, scratches, and dings throughout the stock. The bolt handle is loose. The magazine is missing.
What’s Included
- Mossberg S42A .22 S-L-LR single-shot bolt-action rifle
The S42A is a single-shot, 1-round capacity bolt-action with an open-top receiver, making it a simple and purpose-built design within Mossberg’s 42-series. The barrel roll mark reads: "O.F. MOSSBERG & SONS, INC. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A.
S42A .22 S-L-LR PAT. PEND."
The 24-inch tapered barrel is factory drilled and tapped for scope blocks, and the holes are currently plugged. Iron sights include a short ramp front with an unhooded blade and a barrel-mounted open leaf rear with an elevation ramp.
The hardwood stock has a right-hand cheekpiece and a pistol grip wrist with no checkering. It wears a steel serrated buttplate and has fixed sling loops front and rear, providing straightforward carry points.
Length of pull measures 13.25 inches. The rifle was manufactured in the United States and is chambered in .22 S-L-LR.