Manufactured in 1971, featuring a hooded and brass-beaded ramped blade front and folding adjustable notch rear sights, the importer mark and a Liege proof on the left side for the barrel with the caliber designation and a matching serial number on the right side, a gold-washed trigger, along with a Belgian "lion/PV" proof and matching partial serial number on the bright bolt handle. The French grayed action displays elaborate floral scroll patterned relief engravings contrasted with darkened backdrops, including game scenes of a rhino on the right side of the receiver ring, an elephant on the left of the receiver ring, and a cape buffalo running through Safariland on the underside of the floorplate, with all three signed "R.DEWIL" for FN Master Engraver Rene Dewil, along with a further game scene of a male lion on the underside of the trigger guard signed "LC". Fitted in a highly figured pistol grip walnut stock with rosewood forend tip and grip cap, fancy floral carving in the finely checkered grip panels, engraved coin recoil lug, raised cheekpiece, sling studs, and a factory recoil pad.