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Winchester Model 1895 303 British SN: 80165

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Winchester Model 1895 303 British SN: 80165
'Sporting Rifle' manufactured circa 1914. Features 28" barrel, raised blade front & buckhorn rear sights, vertical box magazine, straight grip, steel crescent buttplate, schnabel tip forend with fancy ebony colored insert. Bore is good to very good condition, bright with very light frosting throughout, some pitting. Reblued in a careful manner, preserving contours of metal, showing a bit plum colored on nickel steel barrel. Screw slots are mostly good, a few show a bit of marring. Retains 90% of the re-blued finish, with scratches & edge losses, some small blemishes visible under the refinish. Forend is good condition with dents, thinning of finish, some staining to rear edge. Butt is very good condition, dented, hole or narrow gouge near toe, varnish applied over previous blemishes. Markings on receiver are sharp and even, thin visible proof on receiver ring. Action operates smoothly. Condition is NRA Very Good+ (as refinished) *** C&R Firearm ***