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SCARCE WINCHESTER-HOTCHKISS 1ST MODEL NAVY RIFLE
Guns International #: 100588067 Seller's Inventory #: 7048
Category: Winchester Rifles - Antique Bolt - Winchester Rifles - Military
Seller's Information
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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: 875
Total Number of Listings: 62349
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:
One of 1,500 assembled at the Springfield Armory. This one was one of 100 shipped to the Portsmouth, NH Navy Yard on Dec. 27, 1879 per Springfield Research Letter. VG bore with some corrosion at the midway area, smooth clean metal turned a plum blue brown patina, correct inspection markings include the 'U.S.' and anchor on the barrel. The usual cracks are present in the area of the cartridge cut off switch and near the rear of the frame-otherwise the wood is VG+; missing the ramrod but sling and stacking rings are present.
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