Steyr Mannlicher SSG M1 .308 Winchester 27.16 Inch Sniper Rifle with IOR Recon Scope 2019

Archival record: Specifications and condition reflect the firearm as listed at the time of auction.
Final Auction Price: $4,802.00

The Steyr Mannlicher SSG M1 is a modern precision rifle built on Steyr’s long history of purpose made sniper systems. Chambered in .308 Winchester and configured with an FDE chassis, M Lok forend, folding adjustable stock, Harris bipod, and IOR Recon 4 to 28 power optic, this 2019 example is a complete long range rifle package designed for serious marksman use.

Identification

MMA#: 260303JC009
Make: Steyr Mannlicher
Model: SSG M1
Serial Number: 3182929
Year of Manufacture: 2019
Caliber: .308 Winchester, 168 grain recommended
Action Type: Bolt action sniper rifle fed by detachable magazine
Barrel Length: 27.16 inches to muzzle brake, 1 in 10 right hand twist, 4 grooves and 4 lands

Sights / Optics

There is no provision for iron sights. The receiver is fitted with a full length 30 MOA Picatinny rail and rings holding an IOR Recon 4 to 28x50 scope. The scope features an MP 8 Xtreme X1 illuminated reticle and clear glass. There are light handling marks on the scope body. Overall scope condition: Excellent.

Stock / Grip Configuration & Condition

The rifle features a UPG modular pistol grip with interchangeable finger inserts, an M Lok forend with full length Picatinny rail, and a folding buttstock with adjustable comb height, adjustable Steyr buttpad, and a mounting rail on the belly. A Harris Series S ultralight folding bipod is installed on the bottom of the forend. There are a few minor scuffs and light handling marks. Length of pull measures approximately 13 7/8 inches. The buttpad shows no notable wear or damage. Overall stock condition: Fine to Excellent.

Finish & Overall Condition

Type of Finish: FDE
Finish Originality: Original

This rifle retains approximately 98 percent of its metal finish. There are light handling marks and minor operational wear. Screw heads range from sharp to lightly used, and markings remain clear. Overall condition: Excellent.

Bore & Mechanics

Bore Condition: Bright with sharp rifling and no erosion. Rated 10 out of 10.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. This rifle has not been test fired. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be desired before use.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories

Included are one 10 round magazine, IOR Recon scope, scope sunshade, lens covers, Steyr hard case, original shipping box, installed Harris Ultralight bipod, four additional finger grooves for the pistol grip, manual, and adjustment tools.

Our Assessment

The Steyr SSG line helped define the modern factory built sniper rifle. Developed for the Austrian armed forces, early SSG rifles used hammer forged barrels, synthetic furniture, detachable magazines, and compact bolt operation to provide a purpose built precision platform at a time when many sniper rifles were modified sporting arms.

The SSG M1 brings that lineage into a fully modern configuration. Its FDE chassis, M Lok forend, folding adjustable stock, two stage trigger, heavy match grade barrel, recoil reducing muzzle brake, and integrated 30 MOA rail make it a highly configurable precision rifle system. Paired with the IOR Recon 4 to 28x50 optic and Harris bipod, this example is already set up as a capable long range package.

With excellent bore condition, light handling wear, and a strong accessory package, this SSG M1 is well suited for precision rifle shooters, Steyr collectors, or anyone seeking a serious .308 long range platform.

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