Remington Model 700 BDL Ducks Unlimited Dinner Rifle .30-06, 22 in Barrel, 1985–86 Limited Edition with Gold-Inlaid Floorplate
This Remington Model 700 BDL is the 1985–86 Ducks Unlimited Dinner Rifle, a limited-edition configuration featuring a factory gold-inlaid floorplate with the 'DUCKS UNLIMITED' script. Chambered in .30-06 with a 22-inch barrel and a 4-round internal magazine, it combines a classic BDL setup with collectible markings, including a DU85 year suffix style and a barrel code of KF confirming its 1985 production.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This rifle presents in great shape for its 1985 production, with some scattered scratches and small blemishes from prior handling and storage.
What’s Included
- Green hard rifle case
- Remington instruction book
This Ducks Unlimited Dinner Rifle is built on the Model 700 BDL platform and factory-engraved with a gold-inlaid floorplate carrying the 'DUCKS UNLIMITED' script. It is a limited-edition release from 1985–86 and includes the DU85 year designation in its serial style, tying it directly to that production run.
The rifle is chambered in .30-06 and features a 22-inch barrel, a 4-round internal box magazine, and a hinged floorplate. It is configured without open sights.
The walnut stock is a Monte Carlo pattern with a right-hand cheekpiece and cut skip-line checkering. Classic BDL touches include a black fore-end tip with a white-line spacer, a black recoil pad with a white-line spacer, and sling swivel studs. The metal carries a blued finish, and the length of pull measures 13.5 inches.
Factory markings include the oval REP proof and a barrel date code of KF. The barrel also carries the Remington Ilion address line. Made in the USA during the 1980s, this limited Ducks Unlimited edition pairs Model 700 BDL features with distinctive commemorative details.