GUN FALL 2016
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.
WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 OCTAGON BARREL RIFLE WITH CRESCENT BUTT. Winchester 1886 152711A .45-70 MODERN; C&R Cal. 45-70. 26" bbl. Full magazine. Blue finish. Straight grained American walnut stocks with crescent butt plate. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Bbl and magazine tube retains 60% blue finish turning somewhat plumb towards the muzzle. Front sight adjustable for wind-age and rear ladder sight both very good. Bore is bright with strong rifling. Receiver is a plumb-brown finish overall with traces of orig blue in protected areas. Bolt retains 80% bright blue. Hammer and lever are a plumb-brown patina. Stocks are very good to fine and are full-sized with most of their orig varnish finish. Buttplate and forend cap show traces of blue finish. A very nice 86-rifle with a great bore in a very desirable cal. 50372-2 TEP (2,500-3,500)