WINCHESTER 1885 SPECIAL SPORTING IN .45 ELEY WITH #3 ROUND BARREL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, MFG 1891
Guns International #: 103181145 Seller's Inventory #: CONS.DB.00811
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1885 - Antique Rifles - Single Shot

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Seller: Manitou Custom Guns LLC
Company: MANITOU CUSTOM GUNS LLC
Member Since: 6/17/19
First Name: William
Last Name: Bohm
State: Michigan
Zip: 49253
Country: United States
Phone: (517) 306-7859
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About Us: I have been in the collectible firearm business for over 17 years, I was the Gun Library Manager at the Dundee Cabelas prior to the Bass Pro merger. I am a Custom Firearms Manufacturer/ Fine Gun Dealer I look forward to assisting you in your next fine gun purchase. Thank you, Will Bohm Please Call with any Questions you might have. Emails do not always Work. I try to respond to emails within a day. Please check your spam/junk folder for my reply. New Lower Consignment Rates and Fees -Firearms $500 and under, $50 flat rate plus $25 listing insertion fee. -Firearms $500 and Up, 10% plus $25 listing insertion fee. $25 insertion fee covers the cost and labor to Photograph (20 Pictures) and List each Firearm Here. Shop hours M-Sat 10-530


Description:
CONSIGNED

THIS WINCHESTER 1885 SPECIAL SPORTING RIFLE IN .45 ELEY REMAINS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THERE WERE ONLY AROUND 50 RIFLES PRODUCED IN THIS CALIBER. THIS RIIFLE IS BRITISH PROOFED. THIS A  FLAT SIDE RECEIVER VARIATION. THE BORE ON THIS EXAMPLE IS EXCELLENT, BRIGHT AND SHINEY WITH STRONG RIFLING. THERE IS PROBABLY 85% BLUE REMAINING, THE CASE COLORS HAVE FADED QUITE A BIT, BUT ARE STILL SOMEWHAT VISABLE, THERE IS SOME MILD FRECKLING PRESENT THERE. THE WOOD RETSINS MOST OF ITS ORIGINAL FINISH, BIT DOES HAVE SOME WEATHERING PRESENT. 

PLEASE SEE PICTURES. 
 

Price: $11,500.00

Curio/Relic: Yes
Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .45
Manufacturer: WINCHESTER
Model: 1885 SPECIAL SPORTING
Serial Number: 50029
Barrel Length: 30
Condition: VERY GOOD
Metal Condition: VERY GOOD ANTIQUE
Wood Condition: VERY GOOD ANTIQUE
Bore Condition: EXCELLENT
Barrel Type: COUNTOUR # 3 ROUND
Action: FLAT SIDE 1885 HIGH WALL
Butt Pad: CHECKERED STEEL SHOTGUN BUTT
LOP: 13
Sights: FOLDING FRONT WITH GLOBE, TANG PEEP SIGH AND FOLDING LADDER REAR
Manufacture Date: 1891
Item Location: 49253
Proof:Black: BRITISH PROOFED