FN Mauser Al Biesen Custom 7mm Rem Mag 24″ Bolt Action Rifle & Scope
SOLD FOR: $2,925.00
LSB#: LSB250514JV006
Make: FN / Al Biesen Custom Build
Model: Mauser
Serial Number: 241061
Year of Manufacture: Late 50s to early 60s
Caliber: 7mm Remington Magnum
Action Type: Bolt action with a hinged floorplate magazine
Markings: The serial number is visible atop the tang with the bolt removed. The bottom of the forend is marked “VESS”. The scope mount is marked “TILDEN MFG. CO. / DENVGER. COLO.”. The scope is marked “REDFIELD 4X I” TUBE”. The buttpad is marked “TRADE MARK / WHITE LINE / Pachmayr GUN WORKS / LOS ANGELES 15, CALIFORNIA U.S.A.”.
Barrel Length: 24”
Sights / Optics: There is a brass tipped blade dovetailed into a textured ramp fixed to the barrel. There is no rear iron sight. A Redfield 4X I’ Tube scope is mounted atop the receiver.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The wood stock has a textured semi pistol grip and forend with a straight comb. It also has a synthetic recoil pad. There are two sling swivel studs, one on the front bottom of the forend and another on the bottom of the buttstock. The LOP measures 13.25” from the front of the trigger to the back of the butt pad. There is minimal wear on the stock other than some very small surface blemishes. The synthetic recoil pad shows minimal wear on the edges. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Refinished
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp with light wear. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its metal finish. There is light operational wear from normal use on this firearm. There is a notable spot of finish wear just behind the front sight. The screw heads are lightly marred, but still very functional. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in 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: Scope and paperwork explaining it’s sale history
Our Assessment: The FN Mauser Al Biesen Custom chambered in 7mm Remington Magnum is a finely crafted bolt-action rifle that blends precision, power, and exceptional aesthetic appeal. Built on the legendary Mauser action, it features a 24? barrel that delivers outstanding long-range accuracy with the flat-shooting 7mm Rem Mag cartridge. This custom rifle showcases a beautifully jeweled bolt and magazine follower, not only enhancing its mechanical smoothness but also highlighting the meticulous attention to detail in its construction. It is mounted with a classic Redfield scope for clear, dependable sighting. The stock is particularly elegant—gracefully shaped with refined lines and crisp checkering, offering a visually striking and comfortable fit. Included with this rifle is the consignor’s paperwork, where he documented its sale history. Altogether, this Al Biesen custom stands as a premium, collector-worthy firearm that merges world-class craftsmanship with functional excellence. Make sure to inspect our detailed pictures to get a better idea of the firearm. -C.R.
