Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Savage Sporter Model 23B.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Savage
Model: Sporter Model 23B
Serial: 102547
Caliber: .25-20 WCF
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 25"
Optics/Sights: No Sights, Barrel Dovetail Cut for Front and Rear Sights, and an Installed Weaver G4 Scope
Stock/Grips: Hand Cut Checkered Walnut Pistol Grip Stock with Schnabel Forearm and Hand Carved Rams Head on the Right Buttstock
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Savage Sporter Model 23B is a classic early 20th-century bolt-action sporting rifle chambered in .25-20 Winchester, designed to provide small-game hunters and varmint shooters with a lightweight, accurate, and affordable option. Produced primarily during the 1920s and 1930s, the Model 23 series represented Savage Arms’ effort to compete in the growing market for economical sporting rifles. The 23B variant featured a simple bolt-action design with a detachable box magazine, a slender barrel, and a hardwood stock that gave it clean, traditional lines. Its mild-recoiling .25-20 chambering made it well-suited for small game and pest control while offering greater range and performance than typical rimfire rifles of the period.
Model: Sporter Model 23B
Serial: 102547
Caliber: .25-20 WCF
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 25"
Optics/Sights: No Sights, Barrel Dovetail Cut for Front and Rear Sights, and an Installed Weaver G4 Scope
Stock/Grips: Hand Cut Checkered Walnut Pistol Grip Stock with Schnabel Forearm and Hand Carved Rams Head on the Right Buttstock
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Savage Sporter Model 23B is a classic early 20th-century bolt-action sporting rifle chambered in .25-20 Winchester, designed to provide small-game hunters and varmint shooters with a lightweight, accurate, and affordable option. Produced primarily during the 1920s and 1930s, the Model 23 series represented Savage Arms’ effort to compete in the growing market for economical sporting rifles. The 23B variant featured a simple bolt-action design with a detachable box magazine, a slender barrel, and a hardwood stock that gave it clean, traditional lines. Its mild-recoiling .25-20 chambering made it well-suited for small game and pest control while offering greater range and performance than typical rimfire rifles of the period.
Mechanically straightforward yet dependable, the Model 23B earned a reputation for practical field accuracy and ease of maintenance. The detachable magazine system was somewhat distinctive for its time, and surviving original magazines are often sought after by collectors today. While never considered a high-end sporting rifle, the Savage Sporter Model 23B holds historical appeal as a representative example of Depression-era American firearms manufacturing. Well-preserved examples are appreciated for their nostalgic charm, modest recoil, and connection to a period when affordable bolt-action rifles helped make centerfire hunting accessible to a broader segment of American sportsmen.
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.
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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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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/1160458729 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-03-22 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
371 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-03-22 17:16:44 |
