m 700 BDL question

MWM · Post by **MWM** » Wed Dec 30, 2009 11:31 am

I recently aquired a 700bdl, chambered for 300 win mag.
the date codes provided here indicate either 75 or 2005. my question is what do look at to know which it is?
Thanks.

Wulfman · Post by **Wulfman** » Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:24 pm

What type of stock is on it?
If it's the original stock, the BDLs of that year had wood stocks, black fore-end tips and grip caps. They had straight-line, cut checkering. In the very late '70s they switched to skip-line checkering.

Den

MWM · Post by **MWM** » Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:35 pm

ok it has the straight line checkering. so this would make make it the 1975?
Thanks,

Wulfman · Post by **Wulfman** » Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:40 pm

MWM wrote:ok it has the straight line checkering. so this would make make it the 1975?
Thanks,

Yep.

Den

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