Kimber of Oregon Model 89 African .505 Gibbs. Made in Colton, serial AF0296 has a 24-inch tapering heavy barrel (.825-inch muzzle diameter). Features include a banded front sight (checkered hood, brass-beaded blade and flip-up oversize moon bead), banded sling swivel stud, quarter rib (two express blades – one fixed with gold sighting line and one all-black folder), integral bases, full-length claw extractor for true controlled round feeding and extraction, straight bolt handle, three-position safety and a drop box magazine. Metal finish is rust blue. STOCK: Shaped from a select AA-grade English walnut blank with stout directional grain, appointments include an ebony forend tip, 24 lines-per-inch wrap checkering, double crossbolts with ebony caps, scalloped English (pancake) cheek rest with shadow line, steel trapdoor grip cap, inletted sling swivel stud, Kimber recoil pad and a satin finish. No box or papers. DIMENSIONS: Weight is 10.0 pounds and the length-of-pull is 14.1 inches. CONDITION: The bore is strong and bright. Mechanics are solid. Metal and wood finishes each comfortably exceed 99 percent.