December 16, 17, & 18, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/16/2020
1894 vintage Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle, serial number 70486. 24" octagon barrel chambered in .44 Winchester Centerfire (.44-40 Winchester) with full length magazine tube, standard semi-buckhorn rear sight, and German silver blade front. 2 piece plain walnut stock and forearm complete with rifle forearm cap and rifle buttplate. CONDITION: Excellent, with most of the original bluing remaining with light pitting overall and wear at high edges. Traces of case color remain in protected areas of hammer with lever mostly turned dark with light pitting. Stock and forearm are very good with most of the original finish remaining with the exception of some finish loss on left side of stock and scattered handling marks. There are no discernable cracks in stock or forearm. Action works correctly and locks tightly. Bore is dark with sharp rifling. -TN-
Caliber/Bore
.44 W.C.F. (.44-40)