Centrefire Rifles .17 to .224/5.56

R8/4004

Savage Model 25, .22 Hornet. This used rifle presents as new and has done minimal work. Chambered a favourite old calibre, it is fitted with the perfect scope to suit: a 4-12×40 Bushnell Banner 2. The laminated stock is both handsome and tough, and the heavy barrel ensures dependable accuracy shot after shot, and we know Savage always makes a great barrel. The magazine holds five rounds. A fantastic rifle in excellent condition.

Serial no: H564165

Price: $1200

R8/3521

BSA CF2, .222. Fair condition overall but you’d have to rate the stock as good considering its age; it has no damage nor any significant marks, and the chequering is not overly worn so it will clean up very well. Great trigger. The scope is a perfect match for a classic like this: a six-power Weaver K6-W with wide-angle diopter and Micro-Trac adjustments. This BSA is a solid working rifle at an affordable price if that’s what you’re looking for, or it’s the perfect basis for a restoration. 

SERIAL NO: 2R2257

PRICE: $675

R8/3675

WINCHESTER MODEL 70, .222. A beautiful rifle in very good condition, with minimal, minor marks on the walnut stock and very good bluing overall. Comes with 80 rounds if you can pick it up from the shop. It has a 4×32 Super Astron Mk II turretless scope with its adjusting screws concealed in the diopter bell. Jewelled bolt, original open sights, leather sling. A real classic!

SERIAL NO: G1205009

PRICE: $750

BROWNING X-BOLT COMPOSITE STALKER, .223. All Business. No Nonsense. The X-Bolt stalker is durable, accurate, simple and has all the elegant lines and curves you’ll find on its prettier siblings. The X-Bolt Composite Stalker is an excellent rifle. The X-Bolt Composite Stalker’s stock is made from tough, composite material that can take a beating, and is textured for a secure grip from forearm to pistol grip. It also has a comfortable palm swell. The barrel, bolt and receiver are also finished in a flat, durable non-glare surface. This is a rifle with all the deluxe features of the X-Bolt family, but rugged enough for the hard-core hunter or demanding farmer.

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BROWNING X-BOLT HUNTER, .223. Loaded with unique features, the Browning X-Bolt is first and foremost a very accurate rifle. Good bedding, a free-floating barrel, adjustable “Feather” trigger, 5rd rotary magazine, and a bolt-unlock button for when the safety is applied are just some of the attractions. The X in X-Bolt refers to the special four-bolt mounting system for each scope base, guaranteeing strong, consistent scope mounting. With a lovely dark timber stock and blued barrel, this is also a great looking rifle. We reckon this must be about the best value hunting rifle available, price, quality and finish all considered.

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BROWNING X-BOLT STAINLESS STALKER, .223. A long-lasting weather-beating rifle, the Stainless Stalker promises a lifetime of faithful service. The stainless barrelled action is matte-finished to reduce shine, and the stock is Browning’s Dura-Touch Armor Coating that provides high grip and unique feel. Loaded with unique features, the Browning X-Bolt is first and foremost a very accurate rifle. Good bedding, a free-floating barrel, adjustable “Feather” trigger, rotary magazine, and a bolt-unlock button for when the safety is applied are just some of the attractions. The X in X-Bolt refers to the special four-bolt mounting system for each scope base, guaranteeing strong, consistent scope mounting. A very high-quality rifle.

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HOWA 1500 MINI-ACTION, .223. Howa took its legendary bolt-action rifle and miniaturised it specifically for the .223 (and .204) cartridge, producing a purpose-built rifle with shorter bolt throw, shorter overall length and lighter weight than the regular 1500. You can pick the difference, and it’s well worth it. The 1500 Mini-Action is fitted into a lighter stock, too, and has a detachable 10-round box magazine. Strong, reliable and accurate, this is a terrific all-rounder at an excellent price. This one comes with a great looking green stock.

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HOWA 1500, 223. The go-to rifle for most Aussie shooters, the famous Howa is probably the best value on the market. Excellent design, top quality and extremely well priced, the versatile rifles is available in myriad configurations. The basic model with sporter barrel and Hogue stock is hard to go past as an accurate, reliable and affordable all-rounder. There are options for heavy barrels, stainless barrelled action, all kinds of different stocks and even scoped packages.

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LITHGOW ARMS LA102 CROSSOVER, 223 – WALNUT/BLACK. Buy Australian and buy one of the best centrefire rifles ever made. The LA102 was an instant hit, built with quality and accuracy in mind and available at a very competitive price, especially when you consider the quality, features and performance. It boasts a medium-weight barrel for outstanding accuracy, a stock that is as at home on the bench as it is in the field, and an overall weight of 3.7kg with the walnut stock. A piccatinny rail is attached to the receiver for easy scope mounting. The timber stock with black Cerakote finish is a beautiful and traditional combination. Being the proud Aussies that we are, we could go on for paragraphs about this superb rifle and its many features: its adjustable trigger, floating barrel, 3-position safety, etc. And, of course, its accuracy. Come in and have a look for yourself.

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LITHGOW ARMS LA102 CROSSOVER, 223 – POLYMER/TITANIUM. Buy Australian and buy one of the best centrefire rifles ever made. The LA102 is built with quality and accuracy in mind and available at a very competitive price, especially when you consider the quality, features and performance. It boasts a medium-weight barrel for outstanding accuracy, a stock that is as at home on the bench as it is in the field, and an overall weight of 3.5kg with the polymer stock. A piccatinny rail is attached to the receiver for easy scope mounting. Being the proud Aussies that we are, we could go on for paragraphs about this superb rifle and its many features: its adjustable trigger, floating barrel, 3-position safety, etc. And, of course, its accuracy. Come in and have a look for yourself.

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MAUSER M18, 223. The Mauser 18 is not merely a hunting rifle, but ­something which Mauser has always symbolised: the ­ultimate gun for all men at all times. It is the whole package. It brings together all the essentials for hunting in the best ­possible way and does not include ­anything that isn’t necessary in the field. The result is a genuine tool for ­genuine hunters with a sensational price-performance ratio. Look at what you get the for money: Silent three-position safety system which acts directly on the trigger lug. Cold-hammered barrel and ultra-robust synthetic stock. Soft grip inlays on the pistol grip and fore-end. Consistent solid steel construction in Mauser quality, which has been proven a million times. Detachable, double-row 5-shot magazine. Adjustable direct-action trigger for reliable hits. And a butt trap for storage of things like a pull-through. The M18 is incredible value.

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R6/2557

REMINGTON 7615 TACTICAL, SCOPED, 223. Looking for a fast-handling hunting and pest rifle? This Remington pump-action is in very good condition. Featuring a 16-inch barrel and 10-round magazine, it’s ideal for fast feral action. The scope is an excellent Ranger 4-12×42 scope with handy BDC reticle and fast-focus eyepiece. Sale include the original handbook. These models don’t come up all that often so if it’s what you’re looking for, get in quick!

SERIAL NO: KR15303VM8680

PRICE: $2250

RUGER AMERICAN RANCH RIFLE, 223. Like the 10-shot version of this rifle, the Ranch Rifle is a more affordable alternative to the legendary Gunsite Scout. In this case, it comes with a flush-fitting 5-round magazine to maximise its compact, handy dimensions. Ergonomic, ultra-light stock, and its short 16″ barrel combine for excellent handling. The rifle weighs only 2.7kg bare. Picatinny rail, 70deg bolt lift, tang safety, threaded muzzle, adjustable trigger, bedded action and more. A practical, attractive and accurate hunting rifle.

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SOUTHERN CROSS TAIPAN LIGHT, SCOPED, .223 & 5.56×45. Available on a Cat B licence, the Taipan is a brand new Australian-made pump-action rifle. There’s nothing quite like it for effective pest control! Aluminium chassis, stainless-steel 16.5″ barrel, 2 x 10rd detachable magazines, and adjustable cheek-piece height and length of pull (using spacers). It has a full-length Picatinny rail and, in this case, is topped with a Nikko Stirling Panamax 3-9×40 scope. It shoots quickly, points easily and has a reputation for being as accurate as a bolt-action rifle (roughly MOA!). Come in and have a look for yourself. These are impressive rifles!

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TIKKA T3x LITE STAINLESS, 223. When compromise is not an option. With the metal parts made from Sako’s high-grade stainless steel, this is a sturdy and long-lasting choice for all weather conditions. The barrel is non-reflective stainless steel and the stock is a strong fibreglass reinforced copolymer unit. The new T3x stock includes noise damping design and modular construction that allows you to tailor its fit. Detachable 4-round magazine, slick action, and Tikka quality. The T3x Lite Stainless is deservedly one of the most popular rifles in Australia because it suits all the conditions this country can throw at it.

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TIKKA T3x HUNTER WITH SIGHTS, 223. The Tikka T3x Hunter is designed for the shooter who wants a rifle with both top performance as well as a classic style and feel. It is built with traditional principles and modern innovation, providing you with a new level of accuracy, reliability, and enjoyment. Its high-grain walnut stock, which is selected and shaped by Sako master gunsmiths, completes the T3x Hunter’s classic look. These examples comes with open sights and can, of course, be fitted with a scope, providing you the choice of what kind of sighting system you prefer. Excellent value at this price!

SERIAL NO: X94189

SPECIAL PRICE: $1695

TIKKA T3x VARMINT STAINLESS, 223. The Tikka T3x Varmint Stainless delivers consistent accuracy, be it at the range or on the property. The free-floating 24-inch barrel of the Tikka T3x Varmint effectively eliminates vibration, offering solid accuracy round after round, and will not overheat even during a fast paced pest cull. Its synthetic stock has an extra wide fore-end for shooting from a rest, and the swivel stud accommodates a bipod or a sling. Sling swivels are included. The ergonomically designed Varmint cheek piece with a large scope provides for a comfortable head position. In .223 it has a 6-round magazine.

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WEATHERBY VANGUARD STAINLESS 223. It shoots guaranteed 3-shot 1MOA groups, has a stainless barrel and action to buck the worst conditions, and more. The Vanguard features a 3-position safety, adjustable 2-stage trigger, and Weatherby’s excellent Griptonite synthetic stock. The cold hammer forged barrel is 24″ long. Weatherby is all about high quality at the right price, and the Vanguard combines quality, features and price into a package that’s seriously hard to resist.

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WEATHERBY VANGUARD, MDT CHASSIS, 223. Maximise your shooting performance with this rig! It’s a heavy-barrelled Weatherby with the rigid little 20-inch barrel, mounted into a sensational MDT XRS chassis for ultimate accuracy. The XRS chassis has adjustable ergonomics and comes with a 10-round box magazine. Whether it’s for shooting from a bench or out of a vehicle, the chassis is ideally configured to provide a stable and easy-to-handle platform. Simply mount your choice of scope and maybe a bipod and you’ll be shooting tight groups immediately.

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WINCHESTER XPR, 223. The excellent XPR is now available in .223! It’s an accurate, feature-package rifle at a brilliant price. The XPR is a rugged, reliable and precise bolt-action rifle that combines proven concepts from the famous Model 70 with more efficient manufacturing processes, making it a superb hunting rifle at a more affordable price. Features include polymer stock with textured grip panels; matte blue finish; Inflex Technology recoil pad; MOA trigger system; bolt unlock button; nickel teflon-coated three-lug bolt; 5-round detachable box magazine. It has already proved itself in other calibres, and now it’s available in the calibre almost everyone wants.

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