Ballard ~ 1883 ~ .450-400 NE 3

Description:
For your consideration, a Ballard Rifle & Cartridge Co. model 1883 "Elegant Light Hunter" chambered in .450-400 Nitro Express 3 inch. Based on the Winchester 1885 High Wall, this piece is a worthy inheritor of its legacy. Sighting consists of a bronze pip front with detent-retained hood and a windage and elevation adjustable express rear. The slightly plum-tone barrel and action contrast handsomely with genuine bone charcoal case coloring on the breechblock, lever, and trigger. Furniture is of high grade walnut appointed with hand checkering, a beaded pancake cheekpiece, a rubber buttpad, case colored grip cap, sling mounts, and an ebony forend tip. Addiitonally, the grip cap conceals a compartment containing a spare firing pin and alternate front sight. .450/400 Nitro Express

Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: Excellent
Barrels: 28
Triggers: Smooth Face
Stock Dimensions:
13.75" LOP
Fore End: Checkered
Butt Pad: Rubber
Weight: 9.75 lbs
Sights: Iron Sights
Item Location: Hamburg, PA

Price: $8,499.99