Rare Winchester 1895 Rifle .38-72 w/ Half octagon barrel
Guns International #: 100485761 Seller's Inventory #: 26149
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1895 - Winchester Rifles - Lever Pre-64
Seller's Information
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Seller: Joe Salter com
Company: Down East Antiques - Joe Salter
Member Since: 9/10/10
First Name: Garrick-March-Jim-Joe
Last Name: Salter
State: New Hampshire
Zip: 03031
Country: United States
Phone: (603) 732-4000
Fax: (603) 732-4200
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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About Us: Joe Salter has been in the Antique and Collector Weapons business for 60 years as both a collector and dealer. Our company is based in Southern New Hampshire and we have had an internet based store front for the past 20 years. We are federally licensed and deal in all types of firearms and related material.
Description:
S# 51325, 38-72 W.C.F. 26 inch half octagon barrel , good bore with even light erosion. This 38-72 rifle shipped in this configuration on Sept 29, 1905 from the Winchester warehouse according to the Cody zip sheet. Barrel and receiver show traces of blue in protected areas with a mostly brown patina. Magazine box and lever show 40% blue fading to brown. Barrel shows wrench marks by rear sight. Wood wears a little added oil and fits very well. barrel bottom is importer marked by forend tip. Rifle also features original sights and first type hammer. An interesting half octagon 95 (of the 60,000 recorded rifles only 79 had 1/2 octagon barrels) with attractive used looks. FFL or C&R
SOLD
Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1895
Serial Number: 51325
Caliber Info: .38-72
Gauge Info: .38-72