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Marlin Model 1897 Lever Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD
Marlin Model 1897 Lever Action Rifle
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Marlin Model 1897 Lever Action Rifle, #447414, .22 S-L-LR cal., 24'' blue octagon barrel, case hardened frame and lever, straight grip walnut stock, hard rubber ''Marlin Safety'' buttplate, dovetailed blade front sight, and semi-buckhorn elevator rear sight. Barrel with two-line address; upper tang reads ''Marlin / Model '97''. Condition is very good. Barrel retains a majority of the original toning blue finish; magazine tube with 98% reblued finish. Frame and lever with a combination hazy darkening patina and approx. 25%-30% case colors, mostly around the edges and screw heads. Barrel address, etc. are clear. Wood has been lightly sanded and is relatively smooth, with an added coat of finish. Forend cap with several scratches and is yellow in appearance having had a lacquer type finish applied. Action levers nicely, bore is dark. Est.: $400-$600. (C&R)