*Sale Pending* - SCARCE LEE FIREARMS CO. SWING BREECH SINGLE SHOT RIFLE IN .38 RF
Guns International #: 103234231 Seller's Inventory #: MR1723
Category: Antique Rifles - Single Shot - Antique Rifles - Cartridge

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: 876
Total Number of Listings: 62316
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:
28 inch octagon barrel marked "LEE"S FIREARM'S CO. MILWAUKEE, WIS., PAT'D JULY 22, 1862”. Features a blade front sight with a fixed rear, and checkered straight grip walnut buttstock with a flat ribbed steel buttplate. Metal surfaces retain most original finish turned to a deep brown patina with an area of touch up finish on the right side ahead of the breech. Bore is dark with rough surfaces showing visible rifling. Buttstock is solid with typical wear and handling marks. These were one of the few guns made in the west with an estimated production of approximately 1000 circa 1865-66.

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

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .38 Rimfire