GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
FINE WINCHESTER MODEL 64 "DEER RIFLE" DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Winchester 64 1709636 32 WS MODERN; C&R Cal. 32 WS. Fine Deluxe 64 with 24-1/4" tapered rnd bbl, 2/3 magazine, hooded ramp front sight and late style, orig, semi-buckhorn rear sight. Receiver is factory drilled and tapped for receiver sight with plug screws in the holes. Mounted with straight grain American walnut including diamond checkered, semi-beavertail forearm and capped pistol grip stock that has checkered steel buttplate. Buttstock and forend cap have factory sling swivel bases. This model was introduced in 1933 and was produced in 4 different calibers, in both rifles and carbines and by 1956, when the model was discontinued there had been about 67,000 produced, the majority of which were in Cal. 30-30. A few rifles remained on hand until about 1957. These rifles were especially popular in the Northeast and Northwest and usually saw regular use throughout hunting seasons and most generally show moderate to heavy use. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus. Overall retains 99% plus crisp, orig finish to both metal and wood, with only a couple of small mars on the buttstock at the toe and a small nick in the finish on the forearm. Mechanics are crisp. Brilliant shiny bore, appears to be new and unfired. 49608-6 JR (2,500-4,000)