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Winchester Model 1885 Winder Musket In 22 Short Guns International #: 101168276 Seller's Inventory #: 1465 Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1885 - Winchester Rifles - Single Shot Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: HLV Fine Guns Company: Harry Viezens Fine Guns Member Since: 7/27/13 First Name: Harry Last Name: Viezens State: Arizona Zip: 85541 Country: United States Phone: (928) 468-0306 Fax: (928) 468-0307 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 115 Total Number of Listings: 3490 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Credit Card, Money Order, and Cashier's Check Description: This Winchester was produced in the last year of production, in 1920. The musket's serial number is 136941. it is chambered for the 22 Short cartridge. This musket was one of the last low wall single shots to be produced at the end of production of this model. The barrel is 28 inches. It has the correct musket front sight. The rear sight is the Lyman reciever mounted sight. The musket stock and hand guard retain all of the original factory finish. There are no cracks or damage to the wood. The bore is bright and sharp. The barrel retains 96% of the original blue. The reciever retains 50% faded blue. The action locks up tight, with no play. This is a much better than average Winder musket to be found today. These muskets were used to train soldiers and cadets at military schools. Many of them were U.S. property marked for World War One use. This Winchester is not U.S. property marked. This Winchester is certainly a collector grade firearm for the military collector as well as the single shot collector of Winchesters! Search for hlvfineguns on google for more details. Curio&Relic SKE (1) F. No. 430 -19 SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 1885 Winder Musket Serial Number: 136941 Caliber Info: 22 Short Bore: Very Fine Chambers: Very Fine Metal Condition: Bluing Starting To Fade In Spots Wood Condition: Very Fine Barrels: 28 Inch Barrel Type: Musket Action: Single Shot Stock: Musket Style Stock Dimensions: Standard Fore End: Musket Style Butt Pad: Steel Musket Plate Finish: Blued Sights: Standard Manufacture Date: 1920 |