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Browning Miroku B-92 1879-1978 Centennial .44 Rem. Mag 20" Lever Action Rifle, Mfd 1978

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Browning Miroku B-92 1879-1978 Centennial .44 Rem. Mag 20  Lever Action Rifle, Mfd 1978
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the consignor will be donating 100% of their proceeds to the park county animal shelter in wyoming. make: browning; miroku, japanmodel: b-92 centennialserial number: 1878b-1599year of manufacture: 1978 / moderncaliber: . 44 remington magnum / . 44 specialaction type: lever action, fed by tubular magazinebarrel length: 20"sights / optics: the front sight is a blade set into and pinned to a raised block. The rear sight is a semi-buckhorn square-notch sight dovetailed to the barrel. stock configuration & condition: the stock is a two-piece smooth walnut stock set with a barrel band, straight wrist, straight comb, and curved steel buttplate. There is a gold saddle ring on the left side of the receiver. There are a few minor handling marks. There are no chips or cracks. The lop measures 12 3/4" from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. Overall, the stocks rate in excellent condition. type of finish: bluedfinish originality: originalbore condition: the action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle, but we did perform a mechanic's check. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. overall condition: this rifle retains about 99% of its original metal finish. The balance of the finish is strong and complete throughout. There is little to no handling or operational wear. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in excellent condition. mechanics: the action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle, but we did perform a mechanic's check. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. box, paperwork & accessories: none. our assessment: the browning b-92 centennial is a special edition commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the browning designed model 1878, produced in 1978 by miroku in japan. Built on the proven model 1892 pattern, itself a john moses browning design, the b-92 combines classic lever action mechanics with high quality modern manufacturing. The centennial variant features engraved receiver panels and commemorative markings, setting it apart from standard production rifles. Chambered in . 44 remington magnum, a cartridge introduced in 1955, the rifle also accommodates . 44 special, offering a versatile range of performance in a compact lever action platform. This example retains approximately 99 percent of its original blued finish with little to no handling or operational wear. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and rates 10 out of 10. The walnut stock set remains in excellent condition. The engraved receiver remains crisp, and the saddle ring adds to the rifle's classic profile. Markings are clear and well defined, with sharp screw heads and proper mechanical function. the b-92 platform is known for its smooth action, compact design, and excellent craftsmanship, making it one of the most desirable modern reproductions of the winchester 1892. The centennial edition adds collectible appeal through its commemorative engraving and markings while retaining full functionality. This example stands as a well preserved and visually appealing rifle, combining historical tribute, strong condition, and the enduring performance of a classic lever action design.