VERY CLEAN MEDIUM FRAME COLT LIGHTNING SRC IN 38 CALIBER

Description:
20 inch carbine configuration chambered in 38-40 caliber with a very good bore. Original sights include post type front welded to the barrel with an adjustable ladder type for the rear. Barrel and mag has turned mostly a plum color. Sharp markings. Gun retains about 40% blue on the receiver turning plum. Original saddle ring. Nice crisp tight action. Walnut stock is fitted with a modified shotgun buttplate and is in fine condition with a few light mars. Retains most original varnish. Comes complete with a nice hand tooled leather scabbard that is quite elaborately done. No markings. The 44 caliber carbines are the most common while the 32-20 and 38-40 are considered scarce. This is a nice outfit made in 1891.

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.

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .38-40 Winchester

Price: $5,750.00