A modern short-stroke lever-action chambered for .243-, .308-, 284- and .358-calibers. Available in a rifle version, with 22" round barrel; carbine version, with 19" round barrel. Carbine model was not chambered for .358 cartridge. Both furnished with a detachable box magazine. Stock was a one-piece design, with pistol-grip offered in hand-cut checkering or pressed basket weave checkering after 1964. Rifle introduced in 1955; carbine in 1968. Both versions discontinued in 1973, with about 283,000 sold.
Gun Type: | Centerfire Rifle | RifleNOTE: Add 50 percent for .243; 100 percent for .284; 300 percent for .358 Win.
1955-1963 Rifle Production 1964-1973 Rifle Production CarbineOnly 28,000 carbines built; about 1 for every 10 rifles. Rarely encountered. NOTE: Add 25 percent for .243; 100 percent for .284.
