(Price Dropped)Remington Model 788 Bolt-Action Rifle – Custom Thumbhole Target Stock 308
699.00
- Category
- Firearms Rifles
- Classification
- Non-restricted
- Action
- Bolt
- Manufacturer
- Remington
- Caliber
- 308 Win./7.62x51
- Hand
- Right Handed or Ambidextrous
- Status
- Used
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This is a Remington Model 788 bolt-action rifle chambered in .308 Winchester, featuring a 22-inch barrel and a customized stock designed for precision shooting. The Model 788, produced between 1967–1983, was known for its nine rear-locking lugs bolt design, giving it excellent accuracy and strength at an affordable price. Today, it is considered a collectible classic with a reputation for being one of the most accurate factory rifles of its era.
Features:
- Caliber: .308 Winchester
- Barrel Length: 22 inches, blued finish, sharp rifling with bright bore (see photo)
- Action: Bolt-action with rear-locking lugs (Remington 788 signature design)
- Stock: Custom Monte Carlo style stock with thumbhole-style grip and cheek rest, beautifully grained walnut, with aftermarket recoil pad
- Magazine: Detachable box magazine (period correct, with wood spacer modification)
- Condition: Overall very good; some handling marks and wear consistent with age, but mechanics are strong and bore is clean
- Extras: Scope base rails installed, ready for optics
Highlights:
- The Remington 788 has a cult following for its accuracy, often rivaling the higher-priced Remington 700 of the same era.
- This particular rifle has been customized with a target-style stock, making it well-suited for benchrest shooting, hunting, or as a collectible conversation piece.
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