ITEM # 137
Magnificent Sharps Borchardt Custom Sporting Rifle
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(NSN), 25 Krag improved, 26" lightweight varmint or heavy sporter contour barrel with an excellent bore. Barrel shows 99% plus lovely quality hot immersion blue, the action is engraved overall in a very tasteful and very excellent quality tight scroll, with crosshatch matting on the actions top ring. The scroll continues down onto the lever, the frame and lever are finished in a lovely French gray. The gun has been flawlessly stocked by stock maker Jerry Fisher in a superb grade of American black walnut. The buttstock is classic style with a rounded shadowline cheekpiece, the forend features a contrasting rosewood tip. Borderless checkering patterns are wraparound at the forend and dual panel on the pistol grip. The pistol grip also features a stunning rosewood cap in the signature Fisher style. The gun wears a superbly fitted fully checkered Niedner style crescent buttplate. Wood rates excellent. Custom European-style scope rings have been fitted to a Leupold 7.5X rifle scope with excellent optics. This is a fine and versatile caliber which can be used for varmints or big game such as Whitetail, Muleys and Antelope. Really a lovely lovely rifle. (2045-2) {ANTIQUE} (4000/6000) SOLD FOR $6037.50