WINCHESTER MODEL 56 BOLT ACTION RIFLE IN SCARCE 22 SHORT
Guns International #: 101502883 Seller's Inventory #: W2756
Category: Winchester Rifles - Rimfire - Winchester Rifles - Bolt Action

Seller's Information
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Verified Seller
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: 878
Total Number of Listings: 62176
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:

Total production of the model 56 amounted to 8,297 from 1926-1931. Of those only 1,171 were chambered in 22 Short. 22 inch barrel. Bore is bright with decent rifling. Metal finish is turning brown, thinning to mottled grayish brown. Schnabel tipped walnut stock shows a fair amount of wear retaining about 60% varnish with numerous handling marks and a crack about about 3/8 of an inch long at left side of forearm tip. Checkered steel buttplate.

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. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.

SOLD

Curio/Relic: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .22 Short