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 two squirrels in a tree on the left and three rabbits near a clearing on the right. Checkered select walnut pistol grip stock, with large side loading port and smooth steel buttplate. Includes the original box and papers.

Near new in box with light handling marks. The wood is excellent with light handling marks and scattered small pressure indentations. Mechanically excellent. The box is very good with handling and storage marks.