Sako Finnbear A-III Carbine .270 Win Bolt-Action Rifle, 20 in Barrel, Blued, Walnut Monte Carlo Stock, Open Sights
This Sako Finnbear A-III Carbine in .270 Win combines the A-III long action with a handy 20-inch barrel, a blued finish, and classic walnut Monte Carlo furniture. It retains factory open sights and shows Finnish proof and inspection marks. The receiver uses Sako’s integral tapered dovetail, and Sako 1-inch ringmounts are installed. Capacity is 3+1, with a 13.75-inch length of pull.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are markings from previous handling and use. Please refer to the photos for details.
What’s Included
- Sako 1-inch ringmounts for Sako integral dovetail (two-piece, installed)
- Pair of detachable QD sling swivels (front and rear, installed)
The A-III Carbine configuration pairs Sako’s long action with a compact 20-inch barrel chambered in .270 Win. The factory open sights include a ramped front with protective ears and an adjustable rear barrel sight on an island base, giving clear, practical sighting options.
The receiver uses Sako’s integral tapered dovetail system, and Sako-marked 1-inch ringmounts are already installed for straightforward scope mounting. Capacity is 3+1, and the action is the A-III long-action format known for smooth cycling.
The walnut Monte Carlo sporter stock features a right-hand cheekpiece, cut checkering, a contrasting forend tip with black spacer, and a recoil crossbolt. A factory SAKO ventilated recoil pad is fitted. Sling setup includes a front forend stud and a rear buttstock stud.
Markings include the Finnish lion proof and PV inspection stamps, with barrel markings reading SAKO Cal..270 and MADE IN FINLAND. The rifle wears a uniform blued finish, and the length of pull measures 13.75 inches.




