
CZ Model 550 Exclusive Ebony Edition .30-06 23.5” Twist Barrel Bolt Rifle
SOLD FOR: $1,625.00
LSB#: WY250324AJ027
Make: CZ USA
Model: 550 Exclusive Ebony Edition
Serial Number: B511090
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .30-06 Springfield
Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle w/ Internal Hinged Floorplate Magazine
Markings: The left side of the chamber is marked “1:10” CAL. 30-06”. The left side of the receiver is marked “B511090 / MADE IN / CZECH REPUBLIC”, “CZ 550 EXCLUSIVE”, “CZ-USA,KANSAS CITY,KS”. The right side of the chamber and shank are marked with proofs. The stock is marked, “EBONY EDITION”.
Barrel Length: 23.5” Twist Pattern.
Sights / Optics: There are no iron sights. The top of the receiver has dovetail mounts for a scope.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a single piece checkered walnut with an ebony tip, sling loop, ebony capped semi-pistol grip, curved comb w/ cheekpiece, sling loop, and rubber recoil pad. There are faint handling marks throughout. There are no chips or cracks. The checkering is sharp. The LOP measures 14 1/4” from the front of the trigger to the back of the recoil pad. The stock rates in about Excellent 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 but there is some light fouling. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows light operation wear. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are crisp. The screw heads are sharp. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent 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: None.
Our Assessment: The CZ 550 Exclusive Ebony Edition is a beautifully executed bolt-action rifle that blends refined aesthetics with rugged performance. Built on CZ’s proven 550 action, this rifle is chambered in the versatile and powerful .30-06 Springfield cartridge, making it ideal for hunting nearly any game in North America and beyond. The Exclusive Ebony Edition features elegant upgrades, including a finely checkered walnut stock with an ebony fore-end tip and grip cap, giving it a premium look and feel. Its 23.5” barrel with a 1:10 twist is ideally suited for stabilizing a wide range of bullet weights, enhancing its all-around versatility. This example is in Excellent condition, showing about 99% of its original blued finish with only minor operation marks. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and rates a strong 9.5/10, indicating very little use. The stock is likewise in Excellent shape, with crisp checkering, clean lines, and no chips or cracks. The stock’s cheekpiece, semi-pistol grip, and rubber recoil pad offer excellent ergonomics, and sling loops are installed for field carry. With no iron sights, the top of the receiver is fitted with dovetail mounts, allowing for straightforward scope installation.
For hunters and shooters looking for a premium bolt-action rifle with classic styling, smooth action, and modern performance, this CZ 550 Exclusive Ebony Edition delivers on all fronts. Whether used for precision shooting, backcountry hunting, or simply admired as a finely crafted firearm, it offers exceptional build quality and timeless elegance. It’s a rifle you’ll be proud to own and confident to carry afield. -R.E.
