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Maine State Police Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Carbine, with Copy of Letter

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:550.00 USD
Maine State Police Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Carbine, with Copy of Letter
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Maine State Police Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Carbine, with Copy of Letter, #1313622, .30 W.C.F. (.30-30) cal., 20" round barrel, ramped/hooded bead front and adjustable buckhorn rear sights, marked with maker's address and "Winchester Proof Steel"-"Winchester/Trade Mark-Model 94-30 W.C.F." at left, with full-length mag tube; receiver has right loading port, top ejection, loop operating lever, is marked "Winchester/Trade Mark/Made in U.S.A." on top tang; walnut forend retained by a single band with sling loop, matching buttstock with lanyard stud and grooved steel buttplate. Mfg'd ca. 1942. Condition is fine retaining approx. 90% thinning barrel blue and 80% receiver blue with highpoint wear and scratches. Stocks fit "proud", are sound and smooth, having occasional use marks and most original finish. Edges and markings are sharp, action is crisp, bore is bright with sharp rifling. Copy of notarized 1971 letter confirms this gun and its consecutive numbered twin were part of a shipment to the Maine State Police beginning in 1941, then sold in 1970. Est.: $900-$1,200. (C&R)