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Antique Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:450.00 USD
Antique Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle
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Antique Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle, #34758, .45-90 CF cal., 26'' octagonal (perhaps No. 2) barrel, buckhorn type rifle sights, marked with maker's name and address on top and caliber at breech, has button mag tube beneath; receiver with loop operating lever that drops action open for cartridge chambering-top ejection, marked ''Model 1886'' on upper tang, two-line 1884-85 patent dates and ser. no. on lower; two-piece oil-stained walnut stocks, forend with steel nosecap, buttstock with steel crescent buttplate. Mfg'd ca. 1889, originally with blued barrel and mag tube, case hardened receiver, lever, nosecap and buttplate. Condition is about good as completely refinished in deep black-blue. Stocks are smooth and solid with an added thin coat of varnish. Action is crisp; bore shows overall black-powder etching and defined rifling. Est.: $900-$1,200. (Antique)