Kimber Model 82 .22 LR 24.75” Bolt Action Rifle w/ Burris Scope

SOLD FOR: $1,303.00

WOA#: WY240526BJ161

Make: Kimber

Model:  Model 82

Serial Number: H2110

Year of Manufacture: Modern

Caliber: .22 LR

Action Type: Bolt Action, Detachable Magazine Fed

Markings:  The left side of the receiver is marked “H2110 Kimber MODEL 82”.

Barrel Length: 24.75”

Sights / Optics:  No provisions for iron sights.  The top of the receiver is mounted with a Burris 6x-18x Fullfield Rifle Scope with Duplex Reticle.  The sight picture is clear.  THe scope rates in Excellent condition.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is one piece checkered walnut with capped semi-pistol grip, straight comb, rubber “Old English” buttpad, and two sling studs front and rear. The LOP measures 13.75”  from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The stock rates in Excellent overall condition.

Magazine Quantity & Condition: One 5rd magazine in Very Good condition.

Type of Finish:  Blued

Finish Originality:  Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There are tiny spots on the lands near the muzzle that may be the beginnings of erosion.  In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 8/10.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 97% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows minor operation wear.  There are some scratches and scuffs on the receiver mainly around the scope mounts. The screw heads are sharp. The pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.

Mechanics: The action functions properly. 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 attached scope as mentioned above.

Our Assessment:  The Kimber Model 82 is a high-quality bolt-action rifle, renowned for its precision and craftsmanship. Originally introduced in the 1980s by Kimber of Oregon, the Model 82 was designed primarily for target shooting and small game hunting. Over the years, it has gained a reputation among enthusiasts for its exceptional accuracy and classic design.

This rifle typically features a finely crafted walnut stock that not only provides a classic aesthetic but also offers excellent stability and ergonomics for the shooter. The precision of the Kimber Model 82 is further enhanced by its well-machined steel barrel and receiver, which contribute to consistent shot placement and reliability.

Available in several rimfire calibers, the Model 82 has been particularly popular in .22 LR, making it a favorite choice for competitive target shooting and training. The attention to detail in the construction of the Kimber Model 82, such as its crisp trigger and smooth bolt action, exemplifies Kimber’s commitment to quality. This combination of features makes the Model 82 a cherished firearm among collectors and shooters who appreciate accuracy, reliability, and timeless design.  Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.