Winchester Antique Model 1886, 45-70, 2nd year manufactured - 1887.
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Category: Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever - Winchester Rifles - Model 1886

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Seller: JJRG
Member Since: 10/6/23
First Name: George
Last Name: Tidona
State: New York
Zip: 10305-2702
Country: United States
Phone: (917) 747-9059
Number of Active Listings: 11
Total Number of Listings: 21
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

Payment Types Accepted: Certified funds or US Postal money order.



Description:
Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle. Casehardened Receiver in .45-70 Caliber. Class: Antique - Manufactured in 1887. The top of the barrel is marked with the two-line address ahead of the rear sight and "45-70" at the breech. The upper tang is marked "-MODEL 1886-," and the lower tang is marked with the 1884 and 1885 patent dates directly behind the trigger and the serial number behind the lever. It also has a dovetailed German silver blade front sight, two leaf rear sight, blue barrel, magazine tube and bolt, casehardened remaining parts, and a smooth walnut forearm with steel fore-end cap and straight grip stock with steel crescent butt plate. BBL: 26-inch octagon. Stock: walnut. Finish: blue/casehardened. Serial Number: 13987. Condition: Very fine. The barrel and magazine tube retain 70% original blue finish. The remaining metal surfaces retain 30% plus original case colors. The breech bolt retains 95% bright original high polish blue. The wood is also very fine with some minor handling marks. Mechanically excellent.
From personal collection. 
Shipment to FFL required due to NYC UPS policies. 

Price: $5,950.00

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .45-70 Government
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1886
Barrel Length: 26
Bore: 45-70
Condition: very fine
Bore Condition: very fine
Barrel Type: octagonal
Action: Lever
Stock: Walnut
Manufacture Date: 1887