Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this popular left-handed bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Browning A-Bolt Hunter Model II!
According to the owner, this example is in “New Old Stock” condition, and we see no evidence to suggest otherwise!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Browning
Model: A-Bolt Hunter Model II
Serial: 40136MX351
Date of Manufacture: 2003
Caliber: 7mm WSM (Winchester Short Magnum)
Finish: Low Luster Blue
Barrel Length: 22"
Optics/Sights: No Sights, Drilled and Tapped Receiver with Installed Swarovski 4-12x50 A Habicht
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Stock with Straight Comb
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle (Left-Handed Action)
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Browning A-Bolt Hunter Model II represents a refinement of Browning’s already proven A-Bolt design, combining precision engineering with field-ready reliability. Introduced as part of the A-Bolt II line, this rifle incorporates design updates that enhance both durability and accuracy over the original A-Bolt. Key features include its strong three-lug bolt system, which allows for a short 60-degree bolt lift, resulting in smoother cycling and faster follow-up shots compared to traditional two-lug designs. The bolt itself is machined to close tolerances and features a unique anti-bind design, ensuring smooth operation under adverse conditions. The Hunter Model II also comes with a detachable box magazine that locks securely into place but can be quickly removed for convenience, a feature that sets it apart from many competitors at the time. Chambered in a wide variety of calibers, it provided hunters with flexibility, whether pursuing whitetail deer, elk, or even varmint species. Its accuracy was enhanced by the free-floating barrel and a glass-bedded action, hallmark features that helped the rifle gain a reputation for sub-MOA performance. Aesthetically, the A-Bolt Hunter Model II balanced classic sporting elegance with modern functionality. Most examples were offered with a high-quality walnut stock, often with cut checkering to provide a secure grip and an attractive finish, though synthetic options were also available for those prioritizing rugged use over traditional looks. The stock geometry was designed with a low comb and straight-line profile to improve eye alignment with optics, reflecting Browning’s understanding of hunters’ evolving needs. The rifle was topped with Browning’s signature gloss blued or matte-finished barrel and receiver, blending durability with a timeless appearance. Together, the mechanical precision, refined ergonomics, and attractive presentation made the A-Bolt Hunter Model II a well-rounded firearm that appealed to both dedicated hunters and discerning shooters. Today, it holds value not only as a reliable hunting tool but also as a collectible piece that reflects Browning’s commitment to merging tradition with innovation in bolt-action rifle design.
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.
Model: A-Bolt Hunter Model II
Serial: 40136MX351
Date of Manufacture: 2003
Caliber: 7mm WSM (Winchester Short Magnum)
Finish: Low Luster Blue
Barrel Length: 22"
Optics/Sights: No Sights, Drilled and Tapped Receiver with Installed Swarovski 4-12x50 A Habicht
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Stock with Straight Comb
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle (Left-Handed Action)
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Browning A-Bolt Hunter Model II represents a refinement of Browning’s already proven A-Bolt design, combining precision engineering with field-ready reliability. Introduced as part of the A-Bolt II line, this rifle incorporates design updates that enhance both durability and accuracy over the original A-Bolt. Key features include its strong three-lug bolt system, which allows for a short 60-degree bolt lift, resulting in smoother cycling and faster follow-up shots compared to traditional two-lug designs. The bolt itself is machined to close tolerances and features a unique anti-bind design, ensuring smooth operation under adverse conditions. The Hunter Model II also comes with a detachable box magazine that locks securely into place but can be quickly removed for convenience, a feature that sets it apart from many competitors at the time. Chambered in a wide variety of calibers, it provided hunters with flexibility, whether pursuing whitetail deer, elk, or even varmint species. Its accuracy was enhanced by the free-floating barrel and a glass-bedded action, hallmark features that helped the rifle gain a reputation for sub-MOA performance. Aesthetically, the A-Bolt Hunter Model II balanced classic sporting elegance with modern functionality. Most examples were offered with a high-quality walnut stock, often with cut checkering to provide a secure grip and an attractive finish, though synthetic options were also available for those prioritizing rugged use over traditional looks. The stock geometry was designed with a low comb and straight-line profile to improve eye alignment with optics, reflecting Browning’s understanding of hunters’ evolving needs. The rifle was topped with Browning’s signature gloss blued or matte-finished barrel and receiver, blending durability with a timeless appearance. Together, the mechanical precision, refined ergonomics, and attractive presentation made the A-Bolt Hunter Model II a well-rounded firearm that appealed to both dedicated hunters and discerning shooters. Today, it holds value not only as a reliable hunting tool but also as a collectible piece that reflects Browning’s commitment to merging tradition with innovation in bolt-action rifle design.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
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Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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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