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VERY FINE HENRY 1ST MODEL RIFLE
Guns International #: 101091250 Seller's Inventory #: W2353
Category: Henry Rifles - Antique - Henry Rifles
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: 960
Total Number of Listings: 52526
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:
Caliber 44 RF. Gun is in the 600 serial range and was made in September of 1862. All matching numbers including the screws. Correct sights. Barrel has turned a pleasing plum/brown and has sharp barrel markings as well as sharp corners. Bore is about good condition and could benefit from a good cleaning. Rifling is fairly deep. Mechanically excellent condition. The brass receiver is a beautiful butterscotch patina. No signs of tampering. Original wood is fine with a coat of linseed oil added. Not sanded or undersized. Has the early 1st model rounded point on the heel and toe. Made without sling swivels. This rifle has the "H" on the lower tang indicating it was inspected by Benjamin Tyler Henry himself.
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 128th 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