Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction, this is the Husqvarna 649.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Husqvarna
Model: 649
Serial: 131153
Date of Manufacture: 1953
Caliber: 9.3x62
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Rear and Burris Fastfire 3 Red Dot Optic
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Stock with Checkering on Forearm
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Husqvarna Model 649 is a well-crafted bolt-action rifle produced by Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB, reflecting the company’s long tradition of precision engineering and high-quality sporting arms. Manufactured primarily during the mid-20th century, the Model 649 is built on a refined Mauser-style action, closely related to the proven controlled-round-feed system derived from the Mauser 98, though often streamlined and lightened for sporting use. The rifle was commonly chambered in European hunting calibers such as 6.5×55mm Swedish, as well as other popular cartridges depending on export markets, making it well-suited for a wide range of game from small to medium-sized animals. It typically features a beautifully machined steel receiver and barrel paired with a walnut stock, often exhibiting classic European styling with a slim fore-end, cheekpiece, and fine checkering that enhances both aesthetics and grip. The bolt action is known for its smooth cycling and strong lockup, with a reliable internal magazine system and a floorplate for unloading. Many examples are equipped with iron sights, though they are also commonly drilled and tapped for scope mounting, reflecting their dual role as traditional and modern hunting rifles. The Model 649 often includes a side-mounted or tang safety, depending on configuration, and a crisp trigger that contributes to its accuracy potential. Known for its balance, craftsmanship, and dependable performance in the field, the Husqvarna 649 has earned a reputation as a classic European sporting rifle, appealing to collectors and hunters alike who appreciate its combination of traditional design, practical functionality, and Swedish manufacturing quality.
Model: 649
Serial: 131153
Date of Manufacture: 1953
Caliber: 9.3x62
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Rear and Burris Fastfire 3 Red Dot Optic
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Stock with Checkering on Forearm
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Husqvarna Model 649 is a well-crafted bolt-action rifle produced by Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB, reflecting the company’s long tradition of precision engineering and high-quality sporting arms. Manufactured primarily during the mid-20th century, the Model 649 is built on a refined Mauser-style action, closely related to the proven controlled-round-feed system derived from the Mauser 98, though often streamlined and lightened for sporting use. The rifle was commonly chambered in European hunting calibers such as 6.5×55mm Swedish, as well as other popular cartridges depending on export markets, making it well-suited for a wide range of game from small to medium-sized animals. It typically features a beautifully machined steel receiver and barrel paired with a walnut stock, often exhibiting classic European styling with a slim fore-end, cheekpiece, and fine checkering that enhances both aesthetics and grip. The bolt action is known for its smooth cycling and strong lockup, with a reliable internal magazine system and a floorplate for unloading. Many examples are equipped with iron sights, though they are also commonly drilled and tapped for scope mounting, reflecting their dual role as traditional and modern hunting rifles. The Model 649 often includes a side-mounted or tang safety, depending on configuration, and a crisp trigger that contributes to its accuracy potential. Known for its balance, craftsmanship, and dependable performance in the field, the Husqvarna 649 has earned a reputation as a classic European sporting rifle, appealing to collectors and hunters alike who appreciate its combination of traditional design, practical functionality, and Swedish manufacturing quality.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1167062274 |
BidPrice: |
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AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-19 21:00:00 |
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