Episode

Ep. 448 | Cool Guns with Ian Klemm — Rare Old Sako’s

Podcast: Vortex Nation Podcast
Published: Jun 1, 2026
Duration seconds: 2909
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Summary

Vortex’s in-house firearm historian, collector, and extreme enthusiast, Ian Klemm, drops by the studio with two rare vintage Sako’s. Obscure chamberings. Classic Finnish craftsmanship. Ian Klemm breaks down the history behind an early L46 in .25-20 WCF and a unique L461 Vixen in 6x45mm.