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![]() New Haven Arms Company (Winchester) Henry Rifle Guns International #: 101510837 Seller's Inventory #: 22-183 Category: Henry 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: Ricky's Gun Room, Inc. Company: Ricky's Gun Room, Inc. Member Since: 8/16/10 State: Massachusetts Zip: 01021 Country: United States Phone: (413) 592-5000 Fax: (508) 637-3300 Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 579 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Except those listed as Payment Types Accepted: Bank Checks / Money Orders Description: New Haven Arms Company (Winchester) Henry Rifle. serial # 2787, cal. 44 RF, with a 24" barrel and a lightly pitted bore its length with good rifling throughout. The rifle was manufactured in 1863 and probably seen use in the Civil War its 8 numbers off from one used by John Cowens serial # 2779 of Company D, 23rd Illinois Infantry. This is an attractive honest Henry with matching numbers found on the barrel, lower tang, buttstock inlet, interior toe of the buttplate. The standard two-line barrel patent date and address remains intact and remarkably clear. The brass receiver has toned to mild ocher mustard colored patina along with the rounded heel buttplate showing some scattered very light dings and handling marks. The attractive dark walnut buttstock showing no shrinkage remains in very good condition with light dings and scratches attributed to normal use. The buttstock has a sling swivel mounted to the left side and the barrel the sling keeper ring; the rifle also has the extra factory dovetail atop the frame for relocating the sight. The original German silver blade front sight and 900 yard ladder rear sight are intact; the rear sight slider is missing. The action function well mechanically. The rifle appears to be untouched, except for normal use. The rifle as described and photographed is in very good condition. Inv. : # 22-183 SOLD Antique: Yes Rifle Caliber: .44 Henry |