WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 FIRST MODEL RIFLE IN CALIBER 38-55

Description:
26 inch full octagon barrel chambered in 38-55 caliber with a bore that has sharp rifling and would benefit from a good cleaning. Sights include a German silver blade front with a sporting rear. Barrel and full length magazine tube are a gunmetal grey patina having been cleaned long ago and are toning to grey. Receiver is about the same patina as the barrel. Loading gate has good traces of blue. Walnut stocks are sound and solid with just a few light mars and dings. Still retains traces of varnish. Rifle style buttplate. Second year production serial number 3200. This is a good example of an early first model rifle.
 
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Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .38-55 Winchester

Price: $3,375.00