Guns International #: 102538032
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Guns International #: 102538032
Winchester Antique Model 1886, 45-70, 2nd year manufactured - 1887.
Description: Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle. Casehardened Receiver in .45-70 Caliber. Class: Antique - Manufactured in 1887. The top of the barrel is marked with the two-line address ahead of the rear sight and "45-70" at the breech. The upper tang is marked "-MODEL 1886-," and the lower tang is marked with the 1884 and 1885 patent dates directly behind the trigger and the serial number behind the lever. It also has a dovetailed German silver blade front sight, two leaf rear sight, blue barrel, magazine tube and bolt, casehardened remaining parts, and a smooth walnut forearm with steel fore-end cap and straight grip stock with steel crescent butt plate. BBL: 26-inch octagon. Stock: walnut. Finish: blue/casehardened. Serial Number: 13987. Condition: Very fine. The barrel and magazine tube retain 70% original blue finish. The remaining metal surfaces retain 30% plus original case colors. The breech bolt retains 95% bright original high polish blue. The wood is also very fine with some minor handling marks. Mechanically excellent. From personal collection. Shipment to FFL dealer required. Antique: Yes Rifle Caliber: .45-70 Government Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 1886 Barrel Length: 26 Bore Info: 45-70 Condition: very fine Bore Condition: very fine Barrel Type: octagonal Action: Lever Stock: Walnut Manufacture Date: 1887 Price: $4,750.00 Buy Now Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102538032
Guns International #: 102538032