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Even if not a Deluxe and you intend to use it for hunting, I'm sure the service life will be good under the circumstances I mentioned.30-06 is a great cartridge for North American big game with a good variety of bullet weights. The name Finnbear refers to the 30-06 length rifles.
Sako finnbear l61r serial numbers serial number#
I cannot pin down exactly as I just have a general run of numbers for the L61R from 1962 until 1973, which was serial number 90,xxx.
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On the rifle you are looking at, it would be important to check the bore that it feeds well that the serial numbers on the receiver and bolt match and if it is a Deluxe in mint condition at a price you like, then it is a good find. The 31,267 serial number puts the manufacture of the L61 R rifle at about 1965 time frame. 600' vs.650' at muzzle) and a fixed sling mount, no swivel and most likely have a. 30-06 is a great rifle to shoot and I have never had a problem with it. In my experience a pre-72 (pre-Garcia) Finnbear, which is what I believe you are looking at, will have as stated a 3rd lug at the rear of the bolt, a higher polished blue, generally a lighter stock (your hand can easily encircle the pistol grip) and a lighter barrel (roughly.
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There are two lugs at the bolt face and a third by the bolt handle that slides into a groove machined in the lower part of the receiver. The rifle you are looking at will most likely have a 3-lug bolt, presumed to be more desirable although not proven any stronger than later models with 2-lug bolts. The Seiko serial number decoder Find the manufacture date of any Seiko watch Seiko watches have a 6 or 7 character serial number on their casebacks. 30.06 in 5 digit serial number that was made in roughly 1970-71. Sako Rifle Serial Number Search Sako Serial Number Lookup Sako L61r Finnbear Serial Numbers Sako Av Serial Number Lookup Sako Rifles Serial Numbers Find the manufacture date of any Seiko watch. You will get an "exact date" I am sure from catalog owners, et. I can tell you more if you PM me with Serial number and pic of model name on left side of receiver. That's an Alll bolt shroud so it's a later model. I would guess that this rifle was manufactured in the mid 1960's. If it has Sako marked butt pad it's worth about 1200-1400 in 95-98 condition.