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Remington Rolling Block .45-70 BP SN: 8864

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Remington Rolling Block .45-70 BP SN: 8864
Rifle. Rolling-block action. Carbine configuration. Appears to have been put together. 22" round barrel with front triangle, and flip v-notch rear sights. barrel has been stamped 45-70 BP (Black Powder) Has Spanish proofs, including Knights head with X in shield. (1952) Also stamped "B.O.P.E. 8864" Case-hardened Receiver, and buttplate. Tang marked E. Remington. Ilion N.Y. U.S.A. in block letters , appears to have been lasered, not stamped.(?) Tangs are ill-fitted to the stock. Action is smooth. Hammer locks up tight. Bore is rough/pitted. Barrel finish has turned a gray patina, with slight pitting. Case-Hardening has fade somewhat, with scratches present. NRA Condition-Fair. C&R firearm.