Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction…this is the Czechoslovakia VZ.24 Sporterized!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Czechoslovakia Zbrojovka (CZ)
Model: VZ.24 Sporterized
Serial: 9284
Caliber: .308 Winchester
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 24.5"
Optics/Sights: Weaver 3-9X40 Scope Mounted
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Vz. 24 Sporterized is a remarkable example of Czechoslovakian craftsmanship, originating from the original Vz. 24 rifle, which was produced from 1924 to 1942. This bolt-action rifle was developed as a successor to the Vz. 98/22, which was itself a derivative of the German Mauser Gewehr 98. The Vz. 24 was designed to be a more compact and practical version of the Gewehr 98, featuring a shorter 24.5" barrel compared to the 29.1" barrel of its predecessor. This shorter barrel made the Vz. 24 more maneuverable and easier to handle, without sacrificing too much accuracy. The rifle was initially chambered in 7.92×57mm Mauser, a standard military cartridge of the era, though this specific model has been re-chambered to .308 Winchester, a modern and more widely available caliber.
Model: VZ.24 Sporterized
Serial: 9284
Caliber: .308 Winchester
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 24.5"
Optics/Sights: Weaver 3-9X40 Scope Mounted
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Vz. 24 Sporterized is a remarkable example of Czechoslovakian craftsmanship, originating from the original Vz. 24 rifle, which was produced from 1924 to 1942. This bolt-action rifle was developed as a successor to the Vz. 98/22, which was itself a derivative of the German Mauser Gewehr 98. The Vz. 24 was designed to be a more compact and practical version of the Gewehr 98, featuring a shorter 24.5" barrel compared to the 29.1" barrel of its predecessor. This shorter barrel made the Vz. 24 more maneuverable and easier to handle, without sacrificing too much accuracy. The rifle was initially chambered in 7.92×57mm Mauser, a standard military cartridge of the era, though this specific model has been re-chambered to .308 Winchester, a modern and more widely available caliber.
This particular Vz. 24 has been sporterized, meaning it has undergone modifications to make it suitable for hunting or recreational shooting. The smooth walnut stock provides a classic and comfortable grip, enhancing the rifle's overall aesthetics and functionality. A Weaver 3-9X40 scope is mounted, allowing for greater precision and an enhanced shooting experience, especially at longer ranges. The blue finish of the rifle, paired with the natural wood stock, offers a timeless and elegant look, retaining the historic charm of its military roots while adapting it for modern use. As a result, this Vz. 24 Sporterized offers a unique blend of history and contemporary utility, making it an excellent choice for collectors and shooters alike who appreciate both classic design and practical performance.
Contents:
This example is in EXCELLENT condition, showing little to no signs of regular consumer use or handling that we can see!
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
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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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