WINCHESTER MODEL 88 CARBINE 1970 ORIGINAL EX COND. BEAUTY 308
Guns International #: 101613518 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 88 - Winchester Rifles - Lever Post-64

Seller's Information
When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com
Verified Seller
Seller: Farmington River Trading Company
Company: Farmington River Trading Company
Member Since: 3/11/14
State: Connecticut
Zip: 06002
Country: United States
Phone: (860) 242-1500
Phone2: (860) 305-9111
Fax: (860) 242-1156
Premium Seller
Number of Active Listings: 209
Total Number of Listings: 2252
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

Payment Types Accepted: Credit Card, Bank Check, Cashier Check, USPS Money Order preferred



Description:
THIS IS THE 1ST 88 CARBINE WE HAVE HAD IN MEMORY. 88'S ARE SOUGHT AFTER BY HUNTERS AND COLLECTORS, KNOWN FOR THEIR RELIABILITY, ACCURACY AND GOOD LOOKS, CARBINES ARE ESPECIALLY SOUGHT AFTER AN LESS FREQUENTLY FOUND.. CHAMBERED IN 308, 284, 243 AND 358 (FEW) MOST OFTEN FOUND IN .308. 88'S WERE FIRST MADE IN 1955 APPROX AND WERE PRODUCED IN ONE ITERATION OR ANOTHER INTO THE MID 1970'S. THE CARBINES WERE MADE IN A MUCH SHORTER PERIOD NEAR THE END OF PRODUCTION ; THIS ONE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN MADE IN APPROX 1970. THE DEEP RICH BLUE CHARACTERISTIC OF THAT ERA IS IN NEAR PERFECT CONDITION. THE WOOD HAS SOME COMPRESSION MARKS AND SCRATCHES; STEAMING MIGHT RELEIVE THESE. THERE IS NO MEANINGFUL LOSS OF FINISH AND NO NON FACTORY HOLES. STILL HAS FRONT SIGHT HOOD. CHAMBERED IN .308 NOT MUCH BIGGER THAN A RUGER 44 MAG CARBINE BUT WITH THE POWER AND CAPABILITY OF THE MODERN .308 ROUND. REMOVABLE CLIP TYPE MAG MAKES HUNTING IN AND OUT OF TRUCK OR CAMP SAFE AND EASY. (WE HAVE ONE ADDITIONAL  88 MAG WHICH MAY BE PURCHASED FOR AN ADDITIONAL $ 50.00)
COMES WITH WEAVER TYPE 2 PC SCOPE BASE IN FACTORY HOLES.
SHIPPING IS $ 55.00
PLEASE READ EVERYTHING BELOW IN BOLD:
IF IT  DOES NOT SAY NEXT TO THE PRICE..."SALE PENDING OR UNDER DEPOSIT"...IT IS AVAILABLE.
WE DO NOT REPLY TO INQUIRIES THAT SAY "INTERESTED IN THIS GUN" OR "IS IT AVAILABLE"
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BUY THIS OR ANY OF OUR GUNS WE SUGGEST YOU PHONE US; WE ARE OFTEN AVAIALABLE LONG HOURS.
IF YOU ARE INTERSTED IN A GUN THAT IS UNDER DEPOSIT AND WOULD LIKE TO BE NOTIFIED IF A SIMILAR GUN COMES IN DROP US A LINE AND WE WILL MAKE EFFORTS TO CONTACT YOU WHEN ONE DOES COME IN.

WE HAVE OVER 2000 SALES ON ALL SITES WITH AN A+ RATING ON ALL
WE ALSO KEEP AN INVENTORY OF OLDER PERIOD CORRECT SCOPES; CALL WITH NEEDS
WE MOSTLY PICK VERY CLEAN AND LIGHLTY USED GUNS.
WE ARE HAPPY TO TAKE CONSIGNMENT GUNS AND COLLECTIONS OR WILL BUY YOURS OUTRIGHT. WE SOMETIMES ARE EMPLOYED FOR ESTATE PURPOSES AND VALUATIONS.
CT RESIDENTS MUST CONTACT US TO UNDERSTAND OUR IN STATE TRANSFER POLICIES.

PAYMENT USPS MONEY ORDER ONLY AT THIS TIME. ( WE CAN TAKE A DEPOSIT WITH A CARD BUT THE GUN MUST BE PAID WITH A USPS MONEY ORDER)
IT IS THE BUYERS RESPONSIBILITY TO GET US A COPY OF YOUR RECEIVING FFL'S LIC AND A COPY OF YOUR PHOTO ID
 BEFORE THE GUN SHIPS YOU MUST CALL YOUR FFL.WE DO NOT CALL FOR YOU.
LAYAWAY PURCHASES NOT COMPLETED OR ANY RETURNED ITEM UNLESS NOT AS DESCRIBED OR DAMAGED ARE SUBJECT TO A 10% RELISTING/RESTOCKING FEE AND MUST BE RETURNED WITH NO NEW MARKS OR SCRATCHES, SENT BACK INSURED, PRIORITY SIGNATURE REQUIRED. ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT IS NOT GUARANTEED. WITH ANY OLDER OR USED GUN IT SHOULD BE EXAMINED BY A GUNSMITH OR COMPETENT EXPERT PRIOR TO USE
  

 

SOLD