Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle today for a penny-start auction; this is the Remington 700 BDL Varmint Special.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Remington
Model: 700 BDL Varmint Special
Serial: 6840936
Caliber: .243 Winchester
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 24" Heavy Barrel
Optics/Sights: No Sights; Drilled & Tapped with Scope Base
Stock/Grips: Monte Carlo Walnut Stock with Cheek Piece and Skip Line Checkering
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington Model 700 BDL Varmint Special is a highly respected precision rifle that combined the proven Model 700 action with features specifically tailored for long-range varmint hunting and target shooting. Manufactured by Remington Arms Company, the BDL Varmint Special became one of the most popular heavy-barreled sporting rifles of its era and earned a reputation for outstanding accuracy and reliability. Built around the legendary Model 700 bolt action with its dual opposed locking lugs and recessed bolt face, the rifle was typically chambered in popular varmint cartridges such as .22-250 Remington, .220 Swift, .223 Remington, and .243 Winchester. One of the defining characteristics of the Varmint Special was its heavy-contour barrel, designed to reduce heat buildup and maintain accuracy during extended shooting sessions. The rifle featured the deluxe BDL configuration, including a high-gloss walnut Monte Carlo stock with impressed or cut checkering, contrasting fore-end tip, white-line spacers, and a hinged floorplate magazine that added both convenience and elegance. Adjustable sights were generally omitted in favor of scope use, allowing shooters to take full advantage of the rifle's inherent precision.
Model: 700 BDL Varmint Special
Serial: 6840936
Caliber: .243 Winchester
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 24" Heavy Barrel
Optics/Sights: No Sights; Drilled & Tapped with Scope Base
Stock/Grips: Monte Carlo Walnut Stock with Cheek Piece and Skip Line Checkering
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington Model 700 BDL Varmint Special is a highly respected precision rifle that combined the proven Model 700 action with features specifically tailored for long-range varmint hunting and target shooting. Manufactured by Remington Arms Company, the BDL Varmint Special became one of the most popular heavy-barreled sporting rifles of its era and earned a reputation for outstanding accuracy and reliability. Built around the legendary Model 700 bolt action with its dual opposed locking lugs and recessed bolt face, the rifle was typically chambered in popular varmint cartridges such as .22-250 Remington, .220 Swift, .223 Remington, and .243 Winchester. One of the defining characteristics of the Varmint Special was its heavy-contour barrel, designed to reduce heat buildup and maintain accuracy during extended shooting sessions. The rifle featured the deluxe BDL configuration, including a high-gloss walnut Monte Carlo stock with impressed or cut checkering, contrasting fore-end tip, white-line spacers, and a hinged floorplate magazine that added both convenience and elegance. Adjustable sights were generally omitted in favor of scope use, allowing shooters to take full advantage of the rifle's inherent precision.
In practical use, the 700 BDL Varmint Special became a favorite among prairie dog hunters, coyote hunters, and target shooters who appreciated its ability to deliver exceptional accuracy at extended distances. The additional weight of the heavy barrel contributed to stability and minimized recoil, making it easier to observe impacts and maintain sight picture. Many shooters considered the rifle capable of true sub-minute-of-angle performance with quality ammunition, further cementing the Model 700's reputation as one of the finest production bolt-action rifles ever made. Today, the Remington 700 BDL Varmint Special remains highly sought after by collectors and shooting enthusiasts, admired for its classic styling, excellent craftsmanship, and long-standing reputation as one of the premier varmint rifles of the twentieth century.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
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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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1182956558 |
BidPrice: |
57 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-06-28 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
455 |
