Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this premium bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Sako AV.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Sako
Model: AV
Serial: 660715
Caliber: .270 Win.
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Blade on Ramped Base Front with Adjustable Notched Rear and Scope Bases Integral to the Receiver with Installed Scope Rings
Stock/Grips: Full-Length Mannlicher Style Checkered Walnut Stock with Monte Carlo Comb, Cheekpiece, and Steel Forend Cap
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sako AV is a premium bolt-action rifle that represents the largest and strongest action produced by Sako, designed specifically to handle full-length magnum cartridges with reliability and precision. Introduced in the late 1980s, the AV action was developed to accommodate cartridges such as the .375 H&H Magnum and other long magnum rounds, filling an important role in Sako’s lineup for dangerous-game and long-range hunting. Built with Sako’s hallmark attention to detail, the AV features a controlled-round-feed–style bolt with a robust extractor, a three-lug bolt design, and a solid receiver that emphasizes strength and smooth operation. These rifles were typically paired with high-quality barrels and finely finished stocks, reflecting Sako’s reputation for producing some of the finest factory sporting rifles in the world.
Model: AV
Serial: 660715
Caliber: .270 Win.
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Blade on Ramped Base Front with Adjustable Notched Rear and Scope Bases Integral to the Receiver with Installed Scope Rings
Stock/Grips: Full-Length Mannlicher Style Checkered Walnut Stock with Monte Carlo Comb, Cheekpiece, and Steel Forend Cap
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sako AV is a premium bolt-action rifle that represents the largest and strongest action produced by Sako, designed specifically to handle full-length magnum cartridges with reliability and precision. Introduced in the late 1980s, the AV action was developed to accommodate cartridges such as the .375 H&H Magnum and other long magnum rounds, filling an important role in Sako’s lineup for dangerous-game and long-range hunting. Built with Sako’s hallmark attention to detail, the AV features a controlled-round-feed–style bolt with a robust extractor, a three-lug bolt design, and a solid receiver that emphasizes strength and smooth operation. These rifles were typically paired with high-quality barrels and finely finished stocks, reflecting Sako’s reputation for producing some of the finest factory sporting rifles in the world.
In practical use, the Sako AV is highly regarded for its accuracy, durability, and smooth cycling, even under the recoil and pressures associated with large magnum calibers. The action’s strength and rigidity contribute to consistent performance, while the refined trigger and excellent ergonomics enhance shootability in demanding hunting conditions. Although produced in more limited numbers than Sako’s medium and short actions, the AV has become especially desirable among experienced hunters and collectors seeking a true magnum-capable Sako. Today, it stands as a respected and increasingly collectible example of late–20th-century European rifle engineering, valued for both its performance in the field and its place in Sako’s developmental history.
Contents:
Contents:
This example is in Superb condition, with no visible signs of regular consumer use or handling.
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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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/1153573188 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-02-15 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1225 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-02-15 17:02:24 |
