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WINCHESTER TACK ORNAMENTED 1894 LEVER ACTION SRC.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
WINCHESTER TACK ORNAMENTED 1894 LEVER ACTION SRC.

Cal. 30 WCF (30-30). S# 833741. Bbl. 20". Added front ramp w/ Marbles brass bead front sight & Marbles elevator adj. sporting rear sight. Full length mag. Action has saddle ring on left side w/ 4 added holes w/ plug screws from sight attachment. Long wood walnut forearm & straight grip stock w/ steel carbine buttplate. Stock & forearm have added tack ornamentation as often as associated w/ American Indian use. Mfg. 1918. CONDITION: gray appearing metal shows very heavy use w/ scattered pitting & handling marks. Wood has dark, heavily worn appearance w/ deep dents & marks. Stock has lg. pieces of wood missing along both sides of lower tang w/ smaller chips & cracks around buttplate. Buttplate has dark, rusty appearance. Functioning action. Top tang around hammer area has lg. braised repair. Bore shows scattered spots of pitting w/ worn rifling. PROVENANCE: Collection of John Montague. (22-1050/DS). CURIO. $400-600.