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RARE AND FINE REMINGTON NO. 1 HEAVY SPORTING BUFFALO RIFLE, CIRCA 1872-75. Guns International #: 101016212 Seller's Inventory #: 27614 Category: Remington Rifles - Antique - Antique Rifles - Cartridge Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: David Condon, Inc. Company: David Condon, Inc. Member Since: 9/24/08 First Name: Britton Last Name: Condon State: Virginia Zip: 20118 Country: United States Phone: (540) 687-5642 Fax: (540) 687-5649 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 639 Total Number of Listings: 9093 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 5 days Payment Types Accepted: amex, visa, mastercard and check Description: RARE AND FINE REMINGTON NO. 1 HEAVY SPORTING BUFFALO RIFLE, CIRCA 1872-75. .40-70 caliber with 34" heavyweight octagonal barrel signed "E. Remington & Sons, Ilion N.Y." in italic letters. Caliber marking on bottom flat forward of forend. Weighs 13 pounds. Original Remington long range tang sight. Most of the original barrel blue with some plum patination. Rolling Block frame with lots of early casehardening turning dark. Excellent walnut stock and forend with very nicely figured wood and with original casehardened buttplate and forend cap. Absolutley mint bore. Serial numbered in the 8XXX range and all original and matching. For reference on this rare "Buffalo Rifle" model see Madaus and Goodwin, "The Guns of Remington", p. 150. SOLD Antique: Yes |