2461 WEATHERBY VANGUARD FIRST LITE BOLT ACTION RIFLE

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This item SOLD at 2024 Apr 16 @ 14:41UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 200.00 USD
Estimated at 400.00 - 600.00 USD
WITH MATCHING FACTORY BOX. Cal. 308 Win. S# VB336480. Bbl. 24". Vanguard First Lite bolt action rifle mfg. in Japan by Howa and imported/retailed by Weatherby. Right side of bbl. is marked with the cal. designation at the breech. Left side of receiver is marked "MADE IN JAPAN/ HOWA", followed by "WEATHERBY/ SHERIDAN, WY" and "VANGUARD", with the encircled Weatherby logo and the S# marked on the right. Metal components exhibit an FDE Cerakote finish. Textured polymer Monte Carlo pistol grip buttstock exhibits First Lite's Fusion camouflage finish. Fluted bbl. with threaded radial muzzle brake. Receiver is factory drilled and tapped. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching factory box. CONDITION: near new, with metal components retaining bountiful amounts of their original factory finish overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well defined rifling throughout. Polymer stock is excellent. Box shows some mild exterior wear, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. PROVENANCE: the Collection of Gun Sport Ltd owned by Jon R. Thomas. (23-3206/MLW). MODERN. $400-600.