Special Order Winchester 1886 Half Octagon TD Deluxe Rifle 45-70
Guns International #: 100534294 Seller's Inventory #: 28303
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1886 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever

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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.
We have a 30 day Inspection Period and NOT a 3 day Inspection.
Payment Types Accepted: We take all major credit cards with NO CREDIT CARD FEES! Also Check or Money order.

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# 118400, 45-70, 26 inch barrel, very good bore with strong rifling and light frosting throughout This beautiful 1886 has many special order features including 1/2 Octagon, checkered stock, pistol grip, Lyman Front, leaf and rear sights, 1/2 magazine, shotgun rubber butt, takedown , and oil finish, these are all listed in the Cody zip sheet. Left side of lower tang is stamped 1XXR. Barrel, mag tube and receiver retains about 40% blue with scattered light stains and silvering. Lever shows traces of case colors with silvering on balance. Wood shows typical shrinkage issues seen with fancy grain, butt is slightly rounded at toe, that area was probably refinished long ago. The flame grain on butstock shows age checks. The original hard rubber butplate shows wear with no chips or cracks. This is a very unusual deluxe 1886 with ten special order features. Antique

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1886
Serial Number: 118400
Caliber Info: .45-70
Gauge Info: .45-70