W4529 ANTIQUE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 RIFLE IN VERY SCARCE 50-100-450 CALIBER [A]

$22,500.00

W4529 ANTIQUE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 RIFLE IN VERY SCARCE 50-100-450 CALIBER; 22 inch octagon barrel chambered in the very desirable 50-100-450 caliber. Bore has visible rifling with scattered roughness throughout. Sights include a Lyman hunting blade front with leaf rear and Lyman peep folding tang sight. Barrel is a brown patina and has some dings and scratches with traces of blue in the protected areas. Special ordered half length magazine. Receiver is a mottled gray with some light pitting. Hammer and lever have good traces of case colors. Very crisp tight action. Walnut stocks have scattered minor dings and scratches with a small crack by the toe with a special order steel shotgun buttplate. Comes with factory letter confirming the caliber and configuration. Manufactured in 1896. Letter also states that only 241 Model 1886 Winchesters were produced in 50-100-450 caliber. There were only 11 manufactured with the 22 inch barrel length and 74 with a 1/2 magazine. Your chance to add a seldom seen Winchester to your collection. These just hardly ever come up for sale.

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W4529 ANTIQUE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 RIFLE IN VERY SCARCE 50-100-450 CALIBER; 22 inch octagon barrel chambered in the very desirable 50-100-450 caliber. Bore has visible rifling with scattered roughness throughout. Sights include a Lyman hunting blade front with leaf rear and Lyman peep folding tang sight. Barrel is a brown patina and has some dings and scratches with traces of blue in the protected areas. Special ordered half length magazine. Receiver is a mottled gray with some light pitting. Hammer and lever have good traces of case colors. Very crisp tight action. Walnut stocks have scattered minor dings and scratches with a small crack by the toe with a special order steel shotgun buttplate. Comes with factory letter confirming the caliber and configuration. Manufactured in 1896. Letter also states that only 241 Model 1886 Winchesters were produced in 50-100-450 caliber. There were only 11 manufactured with the 22 inch barrel length and 74 with a 1/2 magazine. Your chance to add a seldom seen Winchester to your collection. These just hardly ever come up for sale.

ANTIQUE   $ 22,500.