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Collector Condition Antique Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle in 45-90 W.C.F. Caliber

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$10,000

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Details

Type
Lever Action
Genre
Rifle
Brand
Winchester
Condition
Collector quality gun with 85%+ original barrel blue with some light freckling and edge wear. Frame shows 60% fading case colors with most in protected areas. Loading gate and bolt show generous amounts of blue with some oxidation freckling. Wood has 90% original varnish with handling marks and some bruises with buttstock lightly cleaned. Excellent bore with crisp mechanics. A must gun for a condition collector in a desirable caliber.
Year
1894
Model
1886
Caliber
45-90
Ffl Status
Antique
Barrel Length
26"
Serial Number
92482

Description

Made in 1894 by Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Blued 26" octagon rifled barrel with two line Winchester Address with 45-90 W.C.F. caliber marking at breech. Blued full tubular magazine. Winchester 22G rear sight with Lyman blade front sight. Case hardened solid frame receiver with plain trigger. Plain walnut plain pistol grip butt with crescent steel buttplate with standard walnut forearm with case hardened nosecap. Provenance: Winchester Author Arthur Pirkle Collection