BY STEPHEN R. HEILMANN, GUNMAKER
Photos by Stephen R. Heilmann
Features include:
From scratch octagon bolt handle
From scratch scope bases and sculptured sight bases
Completely ground, stoned, detailed and polished 1936 Mexican Mauser Action
Custom contoured and hand struck barrel
California English Walnut "marble cake" stock
Custom steel butt plate and grip cap
28 LPI, points, ribbons, and more checkering
Engraving by Master Engraver Denis Reece
Original Magnum Mauser action
One of a kind designed integral dual ribbed barrel that started as a 1.8" diameter blank (250 hours devoted to this barrel alone)
From scratch sculptured bolt handle
From scratch extended tangs top and bottom
One off wavy cap
Spectacular English Walnut stock with 26 LPI
"Out of this world engraving" performed by Master Lee Griffiths
Photos by Stephen R. Heilmann
© 2020 Stephen R. Heilmann
From the Fred Thrane Collection
From the Fred Thrane Collection