Guns International #: 103128837

• .22 lr caliber
• Marketed as the "Miniature Rifle"
• 19” round barrel
• Italian walnut stock in decent overall condition with handling marks, a few chips and stress lines
• Model No.2 rifle - a folding option, more intended as a sporting rifle than a target or training model. John Knibbs, in his authoritative book " The Golden Century" on 100 years of the B.S.A. Co., states that 1,075 of two differently sighted variants were produced between 1912 and 1915
• 37" standard length with it being 25 3/4" folded
• Barrel stamped "Made by Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd, England Cartridge .220 Long Rifle" has patent numbers and proof marks
• Bolt marked Pat 14373/07
• Folding and action are all smooth
• ACF Greensboro GA importer mark in underside of barrel
• This is a rare rifle that has a two-piece stock with downward-folding hinge just ahead of the trigger guard, and a grooved release latch on top of the wrist, just behind the receiver
• Original early type double flip-up rear sight (50 & 100 yard ranges), blade front
• These handy little rifles broke down for storage by depressing the wrist latch and folding the front section of the rifle down with the trigger guard and barrel muzzle coming to rest in form-fit cradles inlet into the wood
• Sling hook eye on front of stock screws into underside of barrel to attach stock
• Very collectible and rare folding rifle
• Serial number 15748xx