Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single-shot bolt-action rifle today for auction, this is the Kimber 82 Government Target.
Please note this is a U.S. Marked Receiver, meaning it was once a government issued model.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Kimber
Model: 82 Government
Serial: GM007056
Date of Manufacture: 1987-1991
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 25"
Optics/Sights: Tasco 6-24x40mm Target and Varmint Rifle Scope
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Stock w/ Pistol-Style Grip
Action: Single-Shot/Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard / U.S. Marked on Receiver
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Kimber Model 82 Government (82G) is a legendary, match-grade single-shot .22 LR target rifle engineered specifically to train U.S. military personnel in precision marksmanship during the late Cold War era. Built under a strict Department of Defense contract between 1987 and 1990, this heavy-duty trainer features a massive 25-inch target bull barrel designed for exceptional harmonic stability and a long, precise sight radius. The action is anchored into a robust, oil-finished American walnut target stock outfitted with an integrated forearm accessory rail and an adjustable match-grade trigger that breaks with crisp, glass-like perfection. Celebrated today on the civilian surplus market through the Civilian Marksmanship Program, the 82G is highly revered for its phenomenal out-of-the-box accuracy—especially select "Star" stamped models noted for flawless barrel consistency—making it a prized heirloom for rimfire competitors and military collectors alike.
Contents:
Model: 82 Government
Serial: GM007056
Date of Manufacture: 1987-1991
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 25"
Optics/Sights: Tasco 6-24x40mm Target and Varmint Rifle Scope
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Stock w/ Pistol-Style Grip
Action: Single-Shot/Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard / U.S. Marked on Receiver
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Kimber Model 82 Government (82G) is a legendary, match-grade single-shot .22 LR target rifle engineered specifically to train U.S. military personnel in precision marksmanship during the late Cold War era. Built under a strict Department of Defense contract between 1987 and 1990, this heavy-duty trainer features a massive 25-inch target bull barrel designed for exceptional harmonic stability and a long, precise sight radius. The action is anchored into a robust, oil-finished American walnut target stock outfitted with an integrated forearm accessory rail and an adjustable match-grade trigger that breaks with crisp, glass-like perfection. Celebrated today on the civilian surplus market through the Civilian Marksmanship Program, the 82G is highly revered for its phenomenal out-of-the-box accuracy—especially select "Star" stamped models noted for flawless barrel consistency—making it a prized heirloom for rimfire competitors and military collectors alike.
Contents:
This example will ship with the Tasco Optic and single Optic cover.
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.
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 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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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1190873853 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-08-02 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
605 |





