Remington Model 700 BDL 7mm Rem Mag 24″ Bolt Action Rifle, MFD 1987

SOLD FOR: $1140

LSB#: 210706ML16

Make: Remington

Model: 700 BDL

Serial Number: C6208900

Year of Manufacture: 1987 (XH Date Code)

Caliber: 7mm Rem. Mag.

Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle with Hinged Floorplate Magazine

Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked with the serial number at the breech and “Remington / MODEL 700” at the midsection. The left side of the barrel is marked with a warning above “REMINGTON ARMS COMPANY, INC., ILION, N.Y. U.S.A.” and “7MM REM. MAG.”. The left side of the chamber is marked with an inspection mark and “XH G”. The right side of the barrel is marked with inspectors marks at the breech. The bottom of the bolt is matched and marked “8900”.

Barrel Length: 24”

Sights / Optics: The barrel has two pairs of drilled, tapped, and filled holes. The top of the receiver is installed with a pair of Leupold-style bases and rings holding a Leupold VARI-X IIc 3-9x scope. The scope has a scratch on the left side in front of the rear ring. There are a few more little marks through the finish. The scope has a duplex reticle and the glass is clear. The scope rates in about Fine condition.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is skipline checkered wood with black caps, white spacers, brass reinforcing pin, and a fluted Monte Carlo comb with a cheekpiece. There are a few light handling marks and draglines. There are some little compressions and a few scuffs through the finish. The most noticeable marks are on the left side at about the serial number. There is some wear on the bottom edges of the pistol grip. The checkering is intact and strong. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures approximately 13 1/4” from the front of the trigger to the back of the black rubber Remington buttpad. The pad has some light wear. The stock rates in about Fine overall condition.

Type of Finish: Blued

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 96% of its metal finish. There are a few little nicks through the finish and scuffs on the bottom of the barrel at the forend. There are a few little tiny hairline scratches on the left side of the barrel towards the front. There are a few little marks through the finish on the top of the barrel at the front screw. The receiver has some light handling marks. There are a couple of tiny marks through the finish on the bottom metal. There is standard operational wear. The markings are clear. The screw head show light use. Overall, this rifle rates in about Fine condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Included is the previously described Leupold scope.

Our Assessment: The Remington 700 needs no introduction, it has been one of the most popular bolt action rifles in America for decades, seeing use in target shooting, hunting, and in law enforcement and has been produced in just about any caliber and configuration you could think of. This BDL is chambered for the powerful and popular 7mm Remington Magnum and has a 24” barrel, blued finish, and skipline checkered wood stock. This should be a great rifle to take target shooting or hunting and hitting your mark should be no problem with the included Leupold scope. Please see our photos and good luck!

Remington Model 700 BDL 7mm Rem Mag 24" Bolt Action Rifle, MFD 1987
Remington Model 700 BDL 7mm Rem Mag 24″ Bolt Action Rifle, MFD 1987