Sako Forester .243 Bofors . I don't know how you call it a "Browning" when it has a "Sako" Action. An article regarding the process of treating stock wood with a salt curing confirms this took place from 1966 to 1971. & Sako High Power Rifles. Browning Automatic Regular Grip Belgium Browning Automatic Square Grip Belgium 2 Browning 22 Cal. $1,575.00. Rifle stock copied from Original Browning OEM pattern. Browning was not the only manufacturer...Winchester and Ruger also used this process. They ended production of them in 1976. At first glance it looks like any other FN Mauser, except this one is a push feed with a Sako style extractor. Gun #: 964290271. Sako S20. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! Location: NJ. The barrel is 24 inch varmint weight drilled and tapped for a rear sight but not a front sight. Browning chose instead to offer these cartridges, as well as the .222 Remington, .222 Remington Magnum and .22-250 Remington, for Sako Finnish-built rifles that have a reputation for top-notch accuracy. cprher Member. caliber, Made 1965 SAKO Finland action assembled/finished Belgium, Exl. I brought 3 Sako 243s home from Germany in ‘72 and one went to a friend who had a Sako actioned Browning Safari 243. Cal. Discussion in 'Discontinued Browning Models' started by Blair McAnally, Jan 8, 2018. Out of stock. PERIOD CORRECT REDFEILD 4X12 SCOPE. Condition is near excellent retaining approx. VISA/MC Add 4% . LR stocks Browning T-Bolt Right Hand (2 patterns available) SAKO-Browning L-579 22-250 Browning A-Bolt 30-06 European Cheek Rest (Austrian) Browning Safari (98 Mauser action with cross bolts) I'm interested in a Browning Sako-action Safari model in .222 Rem. See all … Browning Safari FN 22-250 Belgium Sako Action. The Sako 85 Safari is a bolt-action rifle made for the most demanding hunters. EXCEPTIONAL BELGIUM BROWNING SAFARI CALIBER .243 WITH A SAKO ACTION AND A 24" SAKO HEAVY BARREL MADE IN THE EARLY SIXTIES. Browning Safari Grade Sako made Bolt Action Rifle, #7119Z7, .243 cal., 24'' barrel, blue finish, polished bolt and follower, roll engraved triggerguard and magazine floorplate, checkered cheekpiece select walnut stock. $2,495.00. STANLEY RUDSENSKE A+(179) Seller's Other Items. Discussion in 'Sako Medium Actions' started by merbeau, Aug 30, 2020. merbeau Member. Date of manufacture code included with the serial number. Sign In/Register to Bid. 3/15/2021 8:27 AM. Need help identifying Browning Safari Action. Used Condition. I’ve got a couple Sakos, 243 and 222. S ako L579 .243 Win Very Early . Above average wood color and grain. Sako L469 .222 Magnum Bofors ON HOLD. MAKE: BROWNING IN BELGIUM; MODEL: SAFARI; CALIBER: 308 WIN; BBL: 22 INCH PENCIL BARREL; ACTION: SAKO MEDIUM; SIGHTS: HOODED FRONT, ADJUSTABLE REAR; SAFARI ENGRAVED FLOOR PLATE AND TRIGGER GUARD ; LOP: 13 5/8 INCH; … It will not fit the Sako Browning High Power Finland Rifles often confused with the original FN Safari. The Browning had nicer wood … Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Sako L61R Finnbear .300 H&H/ WBY . Possibly un fired. Browning Safari bolt-action that boasts a 22'' barrel with perfect bore chambered in 264 WinMag with a length of pull of 13 3/4'' over the pad. I'm in the process of buying a Browning Safari in .375 H&H made in 1970. My question is: Is there information anywhere about the twist that these rifles had? Trades Accepted: No Read More. Mauser Action) X: Medallion Grade (F.N. Starting Bid. 0 Bids Bid History. Our Assessment: This is a FN Browning High Power Safari Grade Short Sako Action bolt action rifle chambered in .222 Remington. It has been fired very few times and the bore is excellent. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Mauser Action) P: Olympian Grade (F.N. Our price: $2,148.00. The long action rifles were made on the FN 300 mauser style action. This is a nice looking rifle with its bright blue and high gloss lacquered finishes. browning bolt action rifle front sight hood "new" 1959-1975 quantity Add to cart SKU: CS1017 Categories: Accessories , Browning Parts , Parts Tags: bolt-action , browning , front , sight hood Performance that surpasses the highest demands for accuracy, reliability and versatility. Rifling looks as new, the gun was used 2 times and put away. They were obviously all pre A-bolt rifles. These beautiful rifles are made one by one and with an eye for detail and perfection. Topped with a Browning 3-9x scope on Weaver rings and mounts. Item is not finished as it may appear. I do not see marks from scope mounting. Sako Finnbear .338 w/26" barrel ON HOLD. 3d + Ending Time. GREAT CHECKERED WOOD AND BLUING. Model-Safari Hi-power in 243Win,22" pencil bbl,action by Sako,SN#14XXXZ71,comes with Tasco 3-9X40 scope,98%+ condition overall some little dings & scratches … condition, Exl. Browning Safari Grade Sako made Bolt Action Rifle, #7119Z7, .243 cal., 24'' barrel, blue finish, polished bolt and follower, roll engraved triggerguard and magazine floorplate, checkered cheekpiece select walnut stock. What I need to know is whether this is a Sako action or whether the receiver was in fact made in Belgium by FN as the seller claims. VERY SLIGHT HANDLING MARK ON THE WOOD NOT VISABLE IN NORMAL LIGHT. Phone: 406-375-5126 or 406-375-5353 Fax: 406-375-5355 Email: Info@CustomShopInc.com Address: 169 S. 2nd St. Hamilton, Montana 59840 The underside of the bolt handle is stamped with the same serial number as the action and barrel. Awiting funds, thanks Scott! (1964 manufacture). Browning Safari Grade, .338 Win Mag, 24" Barrel, Push Feed Action., #66308L74 (1974?). Hooded Front Sight, Adjustable Rear. Description: This Safari Grade .243 Caliber Rifle was manufactured in 1972 in Finland using the Sako intermediate action. Check to compare Sako 85 Finnlight .300WSM Rifle . Verified Member. Condition is near excellent retaining approx. Browning Safari 243 Sako Action Description: SOLD. It has a 22" pencil barrel, scroll engraved floorplate & trigger guard, redfield rings and bases, and a deep polished blue finish. $0.00 . 5 Image(s) Browning Safari. Usually the brand of the action, is the brand of the gun, even if it's a custom gun. Minimum bid: $1,575.00. WE DO NOT CONTACT YOUR DEALER. Description: (REDUCED) Browning Safari 22-250 medium Sako action heavy barrel made in 1968 metal 97 to 98%, wood 99% condition no-salt with pretty grain. Condition: Used - See Item Description. Out of stock. But as to twist----Take out your cleaning rod and a couple of patches, and measure the twist rate yourself. No Reserve! Thanks in advance for any help. 96% thinning blue, with light impressions to stock. Check to compare Sako 85 Classic Bolt Action Rifle in .375 H&H Magnum, Wood Stock, 24" Blue Barrel. Market Price: $2,350.00. you save 9%. Sako A-III .300 Win Mag Threaded Muzzl e Sako L61R Finnbear .30-06 . $ Bid. Seller: Gulf Breeze Firearms Gulf Breeze Firearms. Messages: 9 Likes Received: 0 Country Flag: USA State/Region: US Texas. Sako trg. Introduced in 1959. Pencil Barrel Sako Action. 96% thinning blue, with light impressions to stock. UPC: SAFARI … This is for the true Belgium made Browning by National Fabrication Company "FN". CDNN is proud to bring this classic Browning Safari Grade to GunBroker with no reserve and a real penny start! Browning High Power Safari Grade Bolt Action 24" .243 SAKO Action FROM 1972 (Serial 14047Z72) BEAUTIFUL TIMELESS CLASSIC Assembled by FN Belgium . Condition: Used, As New. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Serial Number: # 84402A . The metal is all … My … Sako L46 .222 Rem "Riihimaki" Commercial L57 Sako … Incredable condition with the metal rating 99.9% and the wood 99% BUT made in 1969. It looks like a standard FN Mauser except it is a push feed rather than a controlled-round feed. Hello I inherited from my father a Browning Safari that has made in Finland stamped on it. The rifle has a checkered walnut stock with pistol grip, Monte Carlo comb and cheekpiece, and the magazine floorplate and trigger guard are engraved and gold filled. Browning FN High Power Safari Grade Date of Manufacture, 3 digit. Joined: Jun 29, 2006 Messages: 63. Beautiful DOM 1973 Browning Safari. Elegant And Classic Set-up. bore and action, Redfield 6X scope, Exl. & Sako High Power Rifles: Year . It has a Sako barreled action and was assembled by FN in 1964. Full Details More from this Seller. I took in trade a Browning FN High Power Safari Grade 30-06, Ser # L53x, and was hoping to get some help in dating it, from what I can tell it seems to be a 1st year production, 1969? Our Assessment: This is a Sako Browning High Power Safari Grade bolt action rifle chambered in .243 Winchester and manufactured in 1969. Check our other research services: … Blair McAnally Copper BB. The first true hybrid rifle, the one that both hunters and precision shooters can embrace . Safari Grade? Our price: $2,274.98. *** NO RESERVE *** Browning Safari bolt action rifle, 222 rem. Our price: $2,249.99. I do not accept payment via the Gunbroker payment processing system. 243. SN 10710Z8. Product Codes F.N. Time Left 15 min rule. Read More. Sako L46 Heavy Barrel .222 SOLD. Code. Buy Browning Mauser Bolt Action Rifle Parts Factory replacement gun parts, accessories and gunsmithing service on most manufacturers including Browning, Winchester, FN America, Beretta, Benelli Franchi, Stoeger, Remington, Bushmaster, Marlin, Sig Sauer, HK and many more. Browning-Sako .284 Win RARE . The world’s most advanced turn-bolt action rifle available in six different action sizes. 1959: L: Safari Grade (F.N. Browning had them made up at the FN plant in Belgium with premium FN Mauser actions and barrels. Sako Quad. wood with light handling marks, No cracks. *BROWNING/SAKO SAFARI GRADE BOLT ACTION RIFLE. Description: BROWNING SAFARI GRADE SAKO ACTION, 22-250 CAL RIFLE, 1965 MFG DATE, SCROLL ENGRAVING ON FLOORPLATE AND TRIGGER GUARD, 22" BBL, EJECTORS, SINGLE TRIGGER, COLOR STREAKED WALNUT, M/C COMB/CHEEKPIECE, LOP 14" TO PAD, 8LBS 2OZ, REDFIELD 4 X 12 SCOPE, 98% ORIGINAL, EXCELLENT BORE! Discussion in 'Rifle Country' started by cprher, Dec 5, 2010. Usual Browning stampings and Made In Belgium stamped on the left side of barrel. I just purchased a used Browning Safari in .375 H&H made in 1970. Post 1958 manufacture dates. The right side of the barrel below the rear sight says "Made in Belgium." Brand: BROWNING. SPECIFICATIONS. A NICE RIFLE!!! Example Walnut stock made for Browning FN Safari rifle. I suspect it's probably 1-14, but I'm not sure of this. Enter your maximum bid. GA Sales: 1016. Read More. Out of stock. This is a beautiful rifle with high luster bluing and gold filled engraving on the magazine floorplate and trigger guard. Beautiful lightweight hunting rifle with 22" tapered pencil bbl made without sights... [this item is NOT for sale] Price Sold & Full Description AVAILABLE TO OUR MEMBERS Learn more... Research the value of your own items: See more appraisal examples and price guides for other items. The Browning Safari Grade Bolt Action Rifles were made from 1959 to 1974. The salt wood scare hurt them even though only a small # of them had salt wood on them. A VERY,VERY RARE RIFLE. Topped with a Browning 3-9x scope on Weaver rings and mounts. Sako 85 Classic Bolt Action Rifle in .338 Winchester Magnum, Wood Stock, 24" Blue Barrel. All were assembled in Belgium. Caliber:.22-.250. Sako A-V .30-06 Ackley Improved. Phone: 406-375-5126 or 406-375-5353 Fax: 406-375-5355 Email: Info@CustomShopInc.com Address: 169 S. 2nd St. Hamilton, Montana 59840 Sako 85. The Browning medium (243, 308), action rifles were made on Sako actions The standard and magnum chamberings were all built on commercial FN 98 Mauser actions. The Sako 85 Limited Edition premium Safari rifles are made by Sako’s master gunsmiths. FFL is required Ask Seller a Question Current Bid. Notes . The Browning Safari's in short calibers like .243, .308 etc were made on a Sako action. Browning F.N. Browning Safari Sako Action 243.