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Ballard Rifle and Cartridge Co., Cody, WY, No. 7 Long Range Single Shot Rifle, with Unertl Scope

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,200.00 USD
Ballard Rifle and Cartridge Co., Cody, WY, No. 7 Long Range Single Shot Rifle, with Unertl Scope
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Beautiful Ballard Rifle and Cartridge Co., Cody, Wyoming, No. 7 Long Range Single Shot Rifle, with Unertl Scope, #C411, chambered in .32-40 Black Powder caliber. The 34" half round/half octagon heavy barrel has a blue finish, is numbered and matches the receiver; caliber is marked on the left side, near the chamber. Receiver, lever, hammer, and breechblock with vibrant case colors. Oil-finished walnut stock and forend, both with point checkering. Stock is finished with a Ballard checkered widow's peak shotgun buttplate; forend with an ebony Schnabel cap. Rifle also features double set triggers and a spirit level mounted to front of barrel. Topped with a J. Unertl 1-1/2" 20x target scope, #78183, with blue finish, fine crosshair reticle, recoil spring, adjustable Unertl mounts, and threaded lens covers; overall length is 25-1/2". Rifle is in like new overall condition with approx. 99% blue remaining, showing strong case colors. Nicely figured wood has only a few very minor handling marks, checkering detail is crisp. Action cycles smoothly, double set triggers function properly. Bore is bright with excellent rifling. Scope retains approx. 92% blue and is in excellent condition, optics are clear. Est.: $3,000-$5,000. (Modern)