This is a limited edition 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. With an M40 pattern medium weight barrel, "U.S." roll-marked and "clip-slotted" M40 pattern receiver. The receiver has been fitted with Picatinny style scope bases on the receiver ring and bridge, with a Leupold Vari-X III 3.5-10x50 mm scope. The rifle is currently fitted with a H-S Precision composite pistol grip stock with Redhead padded nylon sling. Includes original box, correct original M40 pattern walnut stock, green nylon web sling, brass medallion, certificate of authenticity, and Plano Bone Collector hard case.