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WINCHESTER 1892 SRC WITH HISTORICAL CLAIMS Guns International #: 100816173 Seller's Inventory #: W362 Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1892 - 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: 52395 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: This 1892 is believed to have traveled to the North Pole in the hands of Mathew Henson who took part in the Peary expedition of 1908/1909. Cal 44 WCF. 20" round bbl, full length mag tube and carbine butt. Sights include German silver blade front sight and folding ladder rear sight. Overall metal is a plum/brown color with traces of blue in protected areas. Bore has strong rifling with scattered roughness. Wood has been oiled and has several dings and dents with a chunk out at the frame on the right side. Comes complete with factory letter, a book about Mathew Henson, a National Geographic with articles about Peary's expeditions and about Mathew Henson and some Newspaper clippings. 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 127th 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 |