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Estimated Price$3,250 - $4,500
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Winchester Model 1886 Lightweight Lever Action Rifle
Manufactured in 1905. The top barrel flat is stamped with the two line address ahead of the rear sight and "33 W.C.F." at the breech. The Winchester oval proof is marked on the top of the barrel and receiver at the breech. The upper tang is marking is covered by a tang mounted peep sight and the two patent dates and serial number are marked on the lower tang. Ramped Lyman beaded blade front sight and the rear sight has been removed and the dovetail slot left unfilled. Blue finish with casehardened hammer and lever, and mounted with a smooth walnut forearm and straight grip stock with a flat checkered hard rubber Winchester buttplate. Both sides of the stock and forearm are stamped "J.S. EELLS".
ConditionFine. The barrel receiver and magazine tube retain 50% original blue finish with areas of smooth brown patina on the barrel and bright edge wear. The receiver retains 40% original blue with the balance a smooth gray patina. The hammer and lever have a smooth mottled gray patina with strong original case colors in the protected areas. The wood is fine with scattered minor dents and scratches. The markings are clear. The action is excellent.
Details
ManufacturerWinchester
Model1886
TypeRifle
Serial number 
ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge33 WCF
Barrel24 inch round
Finishblue
Stockwalnut
Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views4250
Catalog page7