Ruger M77 Bolt-Action Rifle 7×57 Mauser & Leupold Scope MFD 1985
SOLD FOR: $1,025.00
LSB#: WY241110TW003
Make: Ruger
Model: M77
Serial Number: 79-68576
Year of Manufacture: 1985
Caliber: 7x57mm Mauser
Action Type: Bolt-Action with an internal magazine.
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked “RUGER M77®.” The barrel is marked “7×57” with the Ruger logo proof mark. The serial number, “79-68576,” is located on the left side of the receiver.
Barrel Length: 22”.
Sights/Optics: The rifle is equipped with a Leupold Vari-X II 3×9 scope. The scope features clear glass, a duplex reticle, and adjustable magnification. It is mounted on Ruger factory rings and is in excellent condition, showing only minor handling marks.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a one-piece walnut stock with a capped pistol grip, fluted straight comb, and a red Ruger rubber buttpad . The forend and grip areas feature sharp, attractive checkering. The stock shows light handling marks and some scattered scratches. The length of pull measures approximately 13 3/4” from the trigger to the end of the buttpad. Overall, the stock rates in about Very Good to Fine condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: Internal magazine with a hinged floorplate.
Type of Finish: Blued.
Finish Originality: Original.
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly-bright, and the rifling is sharp and well-defined. There is no erosion or pitting. The bore rates as 9/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 90-95% of its original metal finish. There is slight thinning on the edges of the receiver and bolt handle from operation and handling, but no significant wear. The screw heads are sharp, and the markings are crisp. Overall, this rifle rates in Very Good condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The bolt moves smoothly, and the safety is operational. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.
Our Assessment: The Ruger M77 is a classic bolt-action rifle with a reputation for accuracy and durability. Chambered in the highly respected 7x57mm Mauser, this rifle is well-suited for hunting or target shooting. The addition of the Leupold Vari-X II scope enhances its capability for precision shooting. Its beautiful walnut stock and well-preserved blued finish make this rifle a great addition to any collection. Please review our high-quality photos for more details, and good luck with your bids!-C.M.
