Originally Posted by wrongtime
For the most part, I have owned American made rifles all my life and have paid little attention to the Sako rifles; though I am aware they are highly regarded. I have become interested in this model, but am a little taken aback at the asking price. I am accustomed to such prices on fine wood and blue steel rifles; but a stainless and laminate? Are these rifles really worth the money? If so, why?


You could pay the same price for a fine wood and blued steel version of the Sako 85 if you so desire...

http://sako.fi/sako85models.php?classic


Originally Posted by Take_a_knee

If I were smart enough, which apparently I'm not