Most FN actions are, and the wood was very pretty, with a couple of large burls I saw this particular bolt rifle on a table and, struck by its niceīlonde stock, picked it up and handled it. Of my hunting buddies and we strolled around looking at whatever stirred our Show in the small Kentucky town of Hopkinsville. Asīest as I can tell, the Sako was produced and imported in one standard grade only. Simply gorgeous wood the Medallion and Olympian Grades are among these. Theīiggest differences are likely that the Sako has a 24" barrel and theīrowning a 22" and Browning chose to leave the bolt and bolt shroud in theīrowning also offered higher grades, today much sought after, with nicely done engraving and The stocks and even the checkering patterns are quite similar. This Sako is all but a clone of a Browning Long-winded, but I felt a bit of Sako history, along with an understanding of These rifles, sold by Browning from 1959 to 1974, are sought after by collectors and hunters alike. 222 size Browning actions were actually made by Sako. Something else that might be of interest is that the. The Browning Safari Grade was produced almost immediately after the Sako This rifle is nearly identical to the much better-known Browning/F.N. The pond in the more common European calibers like 9.3圆2 and such, but these There are likely other calibers that have made their way across Mauser 98 type action barreled and stocked by Sako. Importation began in the early 1950s and most after WWII the Sako High Power Mauser Sporting Rifle, withįabrique Nationale action.
A rifle that was the first long action Sako imported Other manufacturing techniques are used to keep the overall cost ofĪ lesser-known Sako model. T3 rifles are made right alongside the Sako's in Finland and use the exact sameīarrels. Most also know that the more economical Tikka line of
International, the Sako line continues its production of fine bolt rifles with Was made in 1942 and chambered the odd 7x33mm Sako round. Known for high quality and excellent accuracy. They have had a long history of manufacturing rifles Lever action rifles, similar in style to the Winchester Model 88, the FinnwolfĪnd Model 73. Imported and still found occasionally for sale Foresters, Finnbears, Vixens,Īnd a couple of models with very nice Mannlicher stocks are among the wide variety. That means their owners like them! There were many other fine Sako rifles Sako Classic model from the mid 90s, but they are tough to find I would think Rounded forearm and somewhat less dramatic Monte Carlo styling than many Sako Of Sako's appeal to me, as I most enjoy a more traditional style of rifle with Liked, but just as important, I could afford to own. Varied line of Sako rifles for many years and hoped one day to find one that I
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