Custom Remington 700 .308 Winchester presented to Lones Wigger, 1976, Dunlop, Hart, Leupold, second stock

Custom Remington Model 700 .308 Winchester presented to Lones Wigger upon winning the 1976 National High Power Silhouette Championship. Consigned by a fellow competitor as purchased directly from Wigger, serial A6224111 custom features include a 24-inch barrel by Roy Dunlap (tapering to .750-inch muzzle diameter, recessed crown), a Hart trigger and a second thumbhole stock for standing position. Both stocks have glass bedding over the full length of the action. IMPORTANT: There is no safety and the trigger breaks at nothing more than an angel’s whisper. DIMENSIONS: Weight (with presentation stock and optic) is 10.0 pounds and length-of-pull (presentation stock) is 13.15 inches. CONDITION: The bore is strong and bright. Barrel finish (polished blue) is approximately 80 percent with spots of silvering or rubbed to bare. The muzzle and crown area is thinned and tarnished. Action finish is approximately 85 percent. Stocks are each approximately 80 percent. OPTIC: A Leupold VX-III 6.5-20×40 EFR Air Rifle scope (dot reticle, .25 MOA clicks, adjustable objective) is seated in Leupold mounts. Optics are clear with cleaning rubs on lens coatings. LONES WIGGER: Widely regarded as the finest competitive rifle shooter to have ever taken aim for the United States, Lones Wigger was a member of four Olympic Teams, winning both Gold and Silver in 1964 and a second Gold in 1972. He also set 13 individual world records and shared another 16 with team members. Over his storied career, Wigger won 91 National Championships across several events. He shot for 20 major American teams on the world stage, including four Olympic Teams, seven World Championships, five Pan-American Games and four Championship of the Americas with a records of 67 team and 44 individual medals over his career. Wigger was also a member of 12 Council Internatinale Sport du Militarie (CISM) military teams, winning 34 CISM medals. He also proudly serviced with the United States Army Marksmanship Unit and completed in international matches representing the United States for 23 years. Finally, Lones Wigger was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in June, 2008 – the only shooter in history to have received this honor. The price is firm and layaway is available. $2,500 plus shipping.