I learned of Robert's passing shortly after this posting. I have therefore spent the past several months trying to position myself to keep the rifle, but it doesn't seem I'll be able to.... I'm leaving this note on the thread that the rifle is still available, please reach out with any...
The Surgeon 591 action, bottom metal, McMillan A-5, and HVR are confirmed - only things I'm unsure of is the barrel manufacturer. I believe I recall it to be a Krieger or Bartlein, 26 in either MTU or Heavy Palma. The barrel is stamped by Gradous and he usually only uses those two (or Broughton...
Times are tough, gotta let go of one of my favorites. 6.5cm on a Surgeon 591 action, custom built by Robert Gradous.
I bought this rifle on SH a couple years ago and have unfortunately not had much time behind it, but the time I did have was incredible.
I am waiting to confirm all of the build...
[All listed items have sold]
Had purchased some new rifles last file and did an optics buy as well - unfortunately I didn't do much through winter, then everyone know how spring has been. I'm now needing to sell off some of the collection for personal finances.
These have all been taken out of...