Guns International #: 100724020
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Guns International #: 100724020
Category - Marlin Rifles - Antique
- Marlin Rifles
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Seller: goodmanguns
Company: William T. Goodman Member Since: 10/16/15
First Name: William
Last Name: Goodman
State:
Montana
Zip: 59715
Country: United States
Phone: (406) 587-3131
Platinum Seller
Active Listings: 50
Total Listings: 3285
Seller Type:FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
Payment Methods: checks, cashiers/bank check, money order
1881 WITH DOUBLE SET TRIGGERS, #5XXX, EARLY PRODUCTION 1883
Description: PARTICULARLY FINE CONDITION SPECIAL ORDER 1881 WITH DOUBLE SET TRIGGERS, #5XXX, EARLY PRODUCTION 1883, IN .40-60 MARLIN CALIBER (THE SAME AS .40-65 WIN. WHICH IS SIMPLY THE .45-70 CASE TAPERED DOWN TO .40 CAL.), comes with a 1990 factory letter showing caliber, 28" oct. barrel, set trigger and shipping date of August 3, 1883 and signed by William S. Brophy (who wrote the Marlin book), a really nice example with about all the barrel remaining and showing only the slightest of age, mag tube also has fine blue that is mixing plum (more on the bottom third) but still even and most attractive, fine receiver blue that is thinning/mixing a little plum- all uncleaned and unmessed with, original buckhorn rear sight with correct Rocky Mountain blade front, double set triggers function perfectly, nice blue on the loading gate, exc. wood with tight wood to metal fit, correct smooth steel butt plate, fine+ bore with deep rifling and only some scattered surface roughness toward the middle of the barrel that might brush out better- either way a nice bore, great appearance and rare in this condition and having double set triggers! 133 years old! SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Marlin Model: 1881 Serial Number: 5XXX Caliber Info: 40-60 (40-65) Condition: fine+ Barrels: 28" oct. |
Guns International #: 100724020
Guns International #: 100724020