Stephen R. Heilmann   Custom Mauser   .404 Jeffrey

   Albrecht Durer's woodcut of his coat of arms; an ancestor of the original owner of the rifle.


24" tapered round barrel with quarter rib (with 1 standing and 3 folding gold-

lined express sights regulated for 50, 100, 200 and 250 yards), integrally

machined full-band front sight base (with hood) and swivel stud. Stocked

with highly figured California English walnut: ebony forend tip, 26 lines-

per-inch classic point-pattern checkering with mullered borders, double

reinforcing crossbolts, beaded pancake cheekpiece, steel trapdoor pistol grip

cap, inletted and sculptured rear swivel stud, and leather-covered recoil pad.

Hand rubbed varnish finish. Mauser 98 action with double squarebridges,

original-design Mauser safety with SAFE and FIRE inlaid in gold, integral

extended top and bottom tangs, completely scratch-made bottom metal

including lever-release floorplate, custom trigger, bolt handle and integral

shotgun-style triggerguard. Engraved by Terry Wallace: fine scroll on front

sight, swivel studs, quarter rib, action body, triggerguard and pistol grip cap.

Albrecht Durer's coat of arms on floorplate. Case colorhardened action,

crossbolts, floorplate, PG cap and rear swivel stud. 3-panel checkered,

sculptured bolt knob. Weight: 9lbs, 12oz. Built in 1990. Pictured on cover of

Heilmann's brochure. Over 500 hours invested in building this rifle---not

including engraving. Virtually new condition. $36,500.

  

This rifle, pictured on the cover of Heilmann's brochure prior to erasing the scope mounts.    This same photo is full-page 201, Tom Turpin's, Modern Custom Guns

 

Underside of this rifle on the rear cover of the brochure.


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