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VERY RARE HEAVY BBL WINCHESTER 1886 Guns International #: 100584543 Seller's Inventory #: W139 Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1886 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns Company: Merz Antique Guns Member Since: 10/27/09 First Name: LeRoy Last Name: Merz State: Minnesota Zip: 56538-0494 Country: United States Phone: (218) 739-3255 Fax: (218) 739-4599 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 962 Total Number of Listings: 52375 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Money orders, cashier or personal checks Description: As stated in the Winchester Letter " octagon extra heavy". Bbl length is 26" and cal 40-82. This gun is also equipped with a set trigger. Good looking rifle with an aged medium brown patina to the bbl and mag tube. Receiver has very faint case colors remaining with the balance turning a brown/grey color. Buttstock has numerous handling mars but is nice, solid and good overall cond. Forearm is also VG with just one light crack in the upper corner by the forend cap. All wood is present. Also an important fact is that this gun comes with a hand written letter from George Madis. Winchester letter accompanies it. 1886's with the extra heavy bbl are rare. A very good collector's piece! Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. Just recently we mailed the 125th edition of our privately-published catalog. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google. SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 1886 |