Custom Zermatt Arms 6.5 CM MasterPiece Matrix Chassis Bolt-Action Rifle

Custom Zermatt Arms 6.5 CM MasterPiece Matrix Chassis Bolt-Action Rifle

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SOLD FOR: $2,228.00

LSB#:  WY250421ML009

Make: Zermatt Arms

Model:  TL3-SA

Serial Number: 5248

Year of Manufacture : Modern

Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor

Action Type: Bolt Action, Fed By Detachable Magazines

Markings: The right side of the receiver is marked with the model and serial number. The left side is marked, “ZERMATT ARMS / ZAI BENNET NEBRASKA”. The chassis is marked throughout with MasterPiece Arms markings. The muzzle device is marked, “5/8×24 6.5 mm / EC Turner Brake”. The bolt has the Bighorn Logo.

Barrel Length: 24”, 27” with EC Turner Brake

Sights / Optics: There are no sights on this rifle, however there is an enhanced night vision bridge & rail on the top of the receiver and forend for your favorite scopes and optics.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a MasterPiece Arms Midnight Bronze Matrix chassis with a reversible Swiss ARCA / Picatinny rail piece, extended night vision bridge, weights, MPA EMR, 2 round side saddle, trigger block, thumb rest, Vert-2 pistol grip, adjustable comb w/ pad, and adjustable rubber buttpad. There are light scuffs and handling marks throughout. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures 14.25″ from the front of the trigger to the back of the rubber buttpad at full extension.  The stock rates in about Very Good overall condition. 

Magazine Quantity & Condition: None. AICS/AW double stack pattern.

Type of Finish: Stainless, DLC Black, Midnight Bronze

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 9.5/10.  

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 96% of its finish. There are scuffs and handling wear throughout. There is minor operation wear on the action. The screw heads are sharp. The pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good 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. This rifle has a Timney Two Stage Light trigger.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.

Our Assessment: This custom Zermatt Arms TL3-SA bolt-action rifle is a purpose-built precision platform chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor—one of the most popular long-range cartridges in modern competition shooting. Built on the Zermatt TL3 action, this rifle offers world-class machining and a reputation for extreme consistency, smooth cycling, and precision headspacing. The TL3 is a modular, Remington 700 footprint action that has become a go-to choice for professional marksmen and PRS competitors. This example is outfitted with a 24” match-grade barrel, extended to 27” with the EC Turner brake, ideal for taming recoil and maintaining shot-to-shot precision. The rifle is housed in a fully adjustable MasterPiece Arms Matrix chassis in Midnight Bronze, featuring an ARCA / Picatinny bridge, an extended night vision rail, weights, thumb rest, EMR, side-saddle cartridge carrier, and adjustable cheek riser and buttpad. The trigger is a Timney two-stage light model, offering a crisp and predictable break—perfect for high-level precision shooting.

With its bright, sharp bore, minimal wear, and competition-ready configuration, this rifle is built for performance and tailored to serious shooters. Whether you’re competing in PRS, practicing long-range precision, or building a top-tier custom setup, this Zermatt TL3-SA rifle offers a rare combination of engineering excellence and field-ready customization. It’s a true high-performance system ready to dominate the bench or the range. -R.E.

Custom Zermatt Arms 6.5 CM MasterPiece Matrix Chassis Bolt-Action Rifle
Custom Zermatt Arms 6.5 CM MasterPiece Matrix Chassis Bolt-Action Rifle