(A) BROWNING MODEL 1878 .32-40 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/17/2020

Made by John Moses Browning in Ogden, Utah. This Model 1878 has blued unmarked rifled octagon barrel with globe front sight, plugged rear sight dovetail and Vernier tang sight. Case hardened action with "S" lever. Walnut checkered Schuetzen style stock with nickeled Swiss buttplate and cheek piece. Walnut checkered forearm with ebony inlay. CONDITION: Metal has silvery patina finish with light pitting. Shootable bore. Wood has traces of original finish with pieced toe repair. Good mechanics. DLM

Name

Value

Barrel Length

29 - 1/4"

Caliber/Bore

.32-40

FFL Status

Antique

Manufacturer

Browning

Model

1878