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Special note: We have a rare extra factory magazine available for this rifle. This difficult to find rifle is C&R eligible, of course. Original sling swivels are still in place.
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The Bofors-marked barrel is 23.6" and the detachable magazine holds three rounds. Condition is good with some dings on the stock and decent bluing. It's a lot, but the Sako will eventually be handed down to a grandson, so it will be OK. The sight hood has been removed by the previous owner, probably for a better scope picture, otherwise the rifle is all-original with the original Sako factory finish on both metal and wood and the factory Sako plastic buttplate on uncut wood. Thanks Carl, I have been looking at Ebay, and the price in the 150 dollar range is where they are selling, if there are any at all available Wow I guess I'll just keep watching Ebay, and swallow the cost in order to get a couple of the six round mags. 222 Magnum chambering is scarce in this model, and this one, like many others, is marked "L46" rather than the official designation of "L469". MANUFACTURER SAKO Ltd., FINLAND AVAILABLE ACTION SIZES Right hand / STD Left Hand / Available OPERATION Tikka T3 manually operated bolt action BOLT 2 locking lugs, plunger ejection CALIBER / RATE OF TWIST / MAGAZINE CAPACITY 204 Ruger / 12' / (4 in magazine, 1 in chamber) 222 Rem / 14' / (4 in magazine, 1 in chamber) 223 Rem / 8, 12' / (4 in magazine, 1 in chamber) 22-250 Rem / 14' / (3 in.
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Best of luck! Carl.This is a very nice example of the L46/L469 detachable magazine Sako of the late 1950's and very early 1960's before it was replaced with the L461 short action. I don't know if anyone considers that "reasonable" or not, but if one cannot live without a 6 round mag, he/she should snatch it up. In fact, there is a 6 round for sale on E-bay now for $150.00. As stonecreek mentioned there are aftermarkets available every know and then. at a reasonable price, it's a matter of finding one period. It's not a matter of finding a factory 6 rd. Loaded up some test loads and took her out this morning. Joined Messages 163 Location West Central Montana. Of course it is impossible to say how many L46 owners went to a dealer to order a 6 round mag, but for the limited time the 6 round mag's were available as an order only item, over 52 years ago, I think it is safe to assume they are extremely rare. Thread starter Takem406 Start date Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. Original stock fittings incl sling swivels. Stock: Original finish, worn down and thinning where held while carried., scattered marks, no gouges to checkering,and original barrel channel. have you seen one Metal: Very even wear and patina, crisp, safety works too. The three round magazine obviously came with the rifle when purchased, so there are more of them out there. Rare Riihimaki 'Transitional ' model L46 action in last L46 factory 'sporter' shape. They were still available for order up until 1964, as "old model replacement" magazines, as well as the 3 round mag. The single-stage TRIGGER pull is adjustable from 1 kg to 2 kg (2 to 4 lbs). Cal 222 stamped on the underside of the magazine and on the barrel. 4-6-shot (depending on caliber) magazine is available as accessory. I have the opportunity to purchase a Sako Riihimaki in 222 caliber. Ships to Lower 48, W/Insurance: 45. LEUPOLD Vari-X III, 2.5-8 x 40 Duplex Reticle. The detachable clip MAGAZINE holds 3 cartridges. SAKO L46, RIIHIMAKI, 222REM, 24' Barrel, 'Early L46, SN07676 Description: SAKO L46, RIIHIMAKI, 222Rem, 24' Barrel, Fine Bore, Deluxe Walnut Checkered Stock, With Early Carved Pistol Grip. are designated: Short action M595 and Long action M695 incl. The factory 6 round mag's were available as an order item only, and as an order item were only available for about 3 years until the L461 Vixen with the hinged floor plate came out in 1962. SAKO LTD., P.O.BOX 149, 11101 RIIHIMÄKI, FINLAND, Telephone +358. Depends on what you define as a "reasonable price".