EARLY 1885 HIGHWALL .38-55 OCTAGON RIFLE, #23XXX, MADE 1888
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Category: Winchester Rifles - Antique Single Shot - Winchester Rifles - Model 1885

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Seller: goodmanguns
Company: William T. Goodman
Member Since: 10/16/15
First Name: William
Last Name: Goodman
State: Montana
Zip: 59715
Country: United States
Phone: (406) 587-3131
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Description:
EARLY 1885 HIGHWALL .38-55 OCTAGON RIFLE, #23XXX, MADE 1888. Receiver is an even brown patina with excellent screws, 30” No.3 octagon barrel has a buckhorn rear sight with elevator bar intact and Rocky Mountain blade front sight. Barrel blue has aged and is mixing an uncleaned plum/brown. Fine butt stock with tight wood to metal fit and showing only normal light handling. Forend has the original ebony wedge in the schnable tip with one shallow sliver out of the forward portion of the left side upper edge. Very tight action with strong safety half-cock and fine markings. Bore is surprisingly excellent for such an early black powder Highwall. Nice 137 year old single shot Winchester in a great caliber.

Price: $1,950.00

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .38-55 Winchester
Manufacturer: WINCHESTER
Model: 1885 HIGH WALL
Serial Number: 23XXX
Barrel Length: 30" OCT.
Condition: VG
Bore Condition: EXCELLENT