Cooper Arms Model 52 280 Remington Bolt Action Sub-MOA Rifle w/ Factory Box
SOLD FOR: $3,825.00
WOA#: WY240531GA009
Make: Cooper Arms
Model: 52
Serial Number: 8446
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 280 Rem
Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle with internal magazine.
Barrel Length: 24” Recessed Crown
Sights / Optics: The top of the receiver is mounted with a two piece scope base.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is one piece checkered walnut with capped semi-pistol grip, fluted straight comb with cheek piece, rubber buttpad, 2 sling studs front and rear, and ebony tipped forend. The LOP measures 13 ¾” from the front of the trigger to the rear of the buttpad. The checkering is crisp and the peaks are sharp. Overall the stock rates in Excellent condition with no handling wear.
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. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows no operation wear. This rifle appears unfired. The screw heads are sharp and the pins are unmarred. Overall this rifle is in Excellent – Like New 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: This rifle comes with its factory box, 3 shot group target sheet dated 2009, and its owner’s manual.
Our Assessment: The Cooper Arms Model 52 chambered in .280 Remington is a premium bolt-action rifle that embodies the perfect blend of craftsmanship, precision, and classic design. The .280 Remington cartridge is well-regarded for its versatility and excellent performance across a range of hunting scenarios, offering a balance between the .270 Winchester and the .30-06 Springfield in terms of recoil and power. The Model 52 features a beautifully crafted stock, often made from high-grade walnut, with fine checkering and a smooth, satin finish that highlights the wood’s natural grain.
Cooper Arms is known for its commitment to accuracy, and the Model 52 is no exception, with each rifle being meticulously hand-fitted and tested to ensure sub-MOA accuracy. The rifle’s action is smooth and reliable, paired with a match-grade barrel that ensures consistent, precise shooting. Whether you’re in the field pursuing big game or on the range honing your skills, the Cooper Arms Model 52 in .280 Remington offers an exceptional shooting experience that combines traditional elegance with modern performance. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
