December 14-17, 2021 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/17/2021
Challenger semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Browning and later converted into the Medalist variation. Left side of barrel is stamped "BROWNING ARMS COMPANY", with the right side being stamped "MADE IN BELGIUM 22 L.R.". Bottom of barrel bears a Belgian proof. Features include a blue finish, 6 - 3/4" heavy barrel, vent rib, target adjustable rear sight, blade front sight, as well as a checkered walnut thumb rest grip. Pistol is accompanied by a Browning Medalist case that features a read velvet interior and contains its factory cartridge block, weights, and screw driver. Case lid's nameplate is blank. CONDITION: Excellent, with metal components retaining virtually all of their original factory blue finish overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well defined rifling throughout. Checkered walnut thumb rest grip is excellent. Case exhibits some light exterior wear, but is otherwise fine. A very high condition Browning Challenger semi-automatic pistol converted into the Medalist variation. MLW
Item Dimensions: 15" x 8" x 3"
Accessories
Case, weights, screwdriver, cartridge block