Japanese production, introduced in 1997. Blade front and adjustable notch rear sights, with the standard markings on the barrel and an engraved receiver with gold-enhanced scenes of 2 squirrels in a tree on the left and 3 rabbits near a clearing on the right. Checkered select walnut pistol grip stock, with large side loading port and smooth steel buttplate. With the original Winchester red box numbered to the rifle.

New in box. Box shows a small amount of wear. From the James Tipton Collection.