Remington M700/M40 "Scout Sniper Association" Commemorative sniper rifle manufactured from 2005 to 2006. These were limited edition rifles, hand-built/assembled in the Remington custom rifle shop, to ensure superior accuracy and conformance to original Vietnam era M40 Sniper rifle specifications. These rifles were endorsed and authenticated by the "USMC Scout/Sniper Association" as to their originality and were issued with a special "SSA" serial number prefix, certificate of authentication and a large USMC Scout/Sniper Association brass commemorative medallion (both absent). With an M40 pattern medium weight barrel, "U.S." roll-marked and "clip-slotted" M40 pattern receiver; M40 pattern walnut stock without checkering with the correct style heavy checkered aluminum buttplate, and 1 1/2 inch wide sling swivels designed for military style slings. With a one-piece Redfield type swivel style scope base and Redfield 3-9x40mm with the celluloid internal 600 meter range finding reticle. With original picture sleeve box, and military style sling.

Excellent overall. 99% original dark parkerized finish remains with some light surface scuffs and mild handling and cycling marks. Mechanically excellent. Scope is excellent with clear optics. Box is very good with storage and handling marks. Picture sleeve is good with some tears and fraying at the ends, and storage marks.