GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
EXCEPTIONALLY FINE AND RARE WINCHESTER 1894 15-INCH TRAPPER CARBINE.WINCHESTER1894107689830 WCFMODERN; C&RCal. 30 WCF. Manufactured in 1929. Rare saddle ring Trapper carbine with 15" bbl and 2-pc dark walnut stocks with carbine butt. Adjustable folding leaf carbine sight in its proper location 3-1/4" from receiver with 8" walnut Trapper forearm with proper Winchester 1894 markings below sight which is correct for the 15" Trapper. Factory installed Winchester sling eyelets on forearm band and buttstock. Front bbl band in front of front sight correct placement for the Trapper model. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine overall condition with superior bore and crisp mechanics. Wood stocks are in prime condition with only the most minimal traces of handling and some extremely small light bruising on right side of forearm at sight. Bbl and magazine retain virtually all factory blue finish with only the slightest of edge wear muzzle. Receiver is very fine but has suffered slight finish flaking so common on this period of 1894 at the base of receiver on both sides and just traces of finish loss at forward flange of receiver. Truly and exceptional Trapper model that has been viewed and cleared by B.A.T.F.E. 50936-2 TDW (16,000-18,000)