CZ 527 6.5 Grendel 24” Bolt Action Rifle MFD 2018 Discontinued
SOLD FOR: $905
WOA#: WY240313DB001
Make: CZ
Model: 527
Serial Number: C494847
Year of Manufacture: 2018
Caliber: 6.5 Grendel
Action Type: Bolt Action, Mag Fed
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “1:8” / 6.5 GRENDEL”. The left side of the receiver is marked “C494847 / MADE IN / CZECH REPUBLIC”, “CZ 527” with the CZ logo. The right side of the receiver and barrel are marked with two proofs each including the year of manufacture “18”. The top of the receiver is marked “CZ-USA. KANSAS CITY, KS”.
Barrel Length: 24”.
Sights / Optics: The top of the receiver has milled scope rails.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is one-piece checkered walnut with semi-pistol grip, straight comb, 2 sling studs, and CZ rubber buttpad. The LOP measures 14” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition. There is no handling wear.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: One Factory 5 round 6.5 Grendel Magazine in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows some light scratches scattered about the barrel exterior and on the receiver. The screw heads are sharp and pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Total of one magazine.
Our Assessment: The CZ 527 chambered in 6.5 Grendel is a meticulously engineered bolt-action rifle that marries the legendary craftsmanship of CZ firearms with the exceptional ballistic capabilities of the 6.5 Grendel cartridge. This rifle is designed to cater to the needs of both hunters and precision shooters, offering a unique combination of lightweight maneuverability, potent long-range accuracy, and minimal recoil. The 6.5 Grendel cartridge is celebrated for its ability to maintain high sectional density and ballistic efficiency at extended distances, making it a preferred choice for medium game hunting and long-range shooting competitions.
The CZ 527 features a micro-Mauser action, renowned for its reliability and smooth cycling, tailored specifically to accommodate the intermediate cartridges like the 6.5 Grendel. This action, coupled with a detachable magazine, single-set trigger for enhanced accuracy, and a hammer-forged barrel known for its durability and precision, sets the CZ 527 apart in the realm of bolt-action rifles. The rifle’s stock, typically crafted from Turkish walnut, not only provides a timeless aesthetic but also ensures a comfortable and stable shooting platform. The CZ 527 in 6.5 Grendel represents a perfect synthesis of ergonomic design, ballistic performance, and the unparalleled quality of CZ’s manufacturing, making it a highly sought-after rifle for those who demand excellence in their shooting pursuits. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
