Germany Anschutz Model 1782 9.3X62 22” Bolt Action Rifle MFD 2023
SOLD FOR: $1,556.00
WOA#: WY240603KN027
Make: Anschutz, Germany
Model: Model 1782
Serial Number: 3201975
Year of Manufacture: 2023 (CD Date Code)
Caliber: 9.3X62 Mauser
Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle Fed by Detachable Magazine
Barrel Length: 22”
Sights / Optics: The top of the receiver has two integral picatinny rails. There are no provisions for iron sights.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is one piece checkered walnut with semi-pistol, rounded straight comb with cheek piece, rubber buttpad, schnabel forend, and two sling swivels. The LOP measures approximately 15″ from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition. There are no chips or cracks. The checkering is sharp. The only notable defect is a nick on the bottom of the forend.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. 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. The markings are clear. The only notable mark is some finish loss on the right side of the scope rail. Other than that, this rifle is pristine. The screwheads are strong. Overall, this rifle rates in about 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 a total of one magazine.
Our Assessment: The Anschutz Model 1782 in 9.3×62 is a robust and precise bolt-action rifle, designed for big game hunting. Anschutz, recognized for its precision engineering, extends this reputation to the Model 1782, which is built to handle the powerful 9.3×62 cartridge—a favorite among European hunters for large game such as moose, bear, and boar.
The rifle features a high-strength steel receiver and a precision barrel that work together to provide remarkable accuracy and durability. The 9.3×62 cartridge itself is known for its excellent penetration and stopping power, making it ideal for tackling large and potentially dangerous animals. The Model 1782’s bolt-action mechanism is smooth and reliable, ensuring quick follow-up shots and consistent performance in the demanding conditions typical of big game hunting.
Anschutz has equipped the Model 1782 with an ergonomic walnut stock, which not only enhances the visual appeal of the rifle but also provides a comfortable and stable shooting platform. The stock is designed to reduce felt recoil, a significant consideration given the powerful chambering. Additionally, the rifle includes a set trigger system that allows shooters to adjust the pull to their preference, further enhancing accuracy and shooter confidence. The Anschutz Model 1782, with its combination of power, precision, and thoughtful design, is a top-tier option for hunters seeking a high-quality firearm capable of handling the challenges of big game hunting. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
