Rare Winchester Model 53 44-40 Takedown
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Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 53 - Winchester Rifles - Lever Pre-64

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Seller: fas
Company: Firearms Appraisal Services
Member Since: 3/6/07
First Name: John
Last Name: Allen
State: Tennessee
Zip: 37069
Country: United States
Phone: (615) 403-0593
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Number of Active Listings: 10
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers check,postal M/O



Description:
Winchester model 53 in the rare 44-40 takedown configuration.Built in the 2nd year of production of the 53,1925.This rifle is in all original condition.It retains 90% of the original blue finish,and 95% of the original wood finish.The nickel steel barrel has a mint bore that is free of any rust or pitting.The wood is sound with no cracks or damage.Of the total of 25,000 model 53s built between 1924 and 1932 only 3200 were in 44-40.Of the 3200 in 44-40 only around 1000 had the takedown option.this is a very scarce Winchester for collectors and a really fun rifle to shoot.C&R eligible.

SOLD

Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 53 takedown
Serial Number: 3312
Caliber Info: 44 WCF (44-40)
Metal Condition: excellent
Wood Condition: excellent
Bore Condition: mint
Barrel Type: nickel steel
Action: lever
Butt Pad: Factory steel buttplate
Manufacture Date: 1925