This is a neat Sporting Rifle on the desirable Sako Riihimaki action with the usual nice touch of Griffin & Howe. penciled inside, Nice piece of wood with the typical G&H color and finish, The original blue on the barreled action is 98%, The bottom metal is 85% blue The original stock finish at 95%, The checkering is 100%, The bore is as new.
Sako riihimaki sporter full#
even with the scope installed, The internal inletting is very accurate and very well cut with full attention to detail, It has the initials E. H., 14 3/4" LOP over a fully checkered Neidner steel buttplate, 7 lbs. remaining after the required set-back for the new threads, another consideration. If its a 'sporter' barrel there probably will not be enough barrel shank dia. #2240, Griffin & Howe Inc., New York: A 222 Remington G&H Sporter Built on a Sako Riihimaki L46 Barreled Action, Made About 1957, 23 1/2" barrel, No rear sight, Matted barrel band front ramp with a sight protector, G&H side mount that is installed exactly like G&H did them with blind screws inside the rail, Mounted with a Zeiss 3-9 x 36 scope, Full wrap around bolt knob checkering, Fully adjustable Canjar trigger with a set shoe, Right side Riihimaki safety on the bolt shroud, Jeweled bolt and follower Matted dovetails on the breech, receiver ring, bolt shroud and front ramp, Riihimaki bottom metal with a detachable magazine box, Classic G&H stock with a ebony forend tip, Wrap around point pattern checkering, Steel grip cap, Shadowline cheekpiece, Sling eyes on the stock, Nickel silver escutcheon with the initials A. NOTE: Arms produced by this company prior to 1972 are worth approximately 25 percent more than arms of the same type. I just had another replacement barrel ( the second now) done on one of my Sako L46 Riihimakis and duplicating the factory extractor cut on the face of the barrel is also a problem. SAKO, Limited was established as an independent manufacturer in 1921 and located in Riihimaki, Finland, according to information in Blue Book of Gun Values-23rd Edition by S.R Fjestad.
GRIFFIN & HOWE 222 REMINGTON on a SAKO RIIHIMAKI L46 BARRELED ACTION - MADE ABOUT 1957 - G&H SIDE MOUNT with a ZEISS 3 x 9 - CANJAR TRIGGER - Bore as New - Classic G&H Stock - Wrap Around Checkering - 14 3/4" LOP - 7 Lbs.
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