Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1895-Carbine
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 30-06
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
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Item Interest: Active
Serial Number: Catalog Page: 32
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:Manufactured in 1921. The top of the receiver is stamped with the Winchester oval "W/P" proofmark above the caliber designation "30/GOV./.06". The left side of the receiver is marked with the two line address/patent dates. The upper tang is marked "MODEL 1895/-WINCHESTER-/TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF & FGN." The serial number and "B" are stamped across the lower tang behind the trigger. Features the military style forearm with grasping grooves, military type handguard and folding leaf rear sight graduated to "18" on the ladder and up to "10" on the base side and fitted with a reblue replacement Lyman receiver mounted peep sight . A stud mounted saddle ring is located on the left side of the receiver. Blue finish and mounted with a special order walnut straight grip shotgun buttstock with a checkered steel shotgun buttplate. With leather sling.
Rating Definition:Fine with 80% original blue finish remaining, showing some muzzle and high point wear, some flaking and scratches on the receiver, a smooth gray patina on the underside of the magazine and areas of smooth brown patina on the lever. There is some minor pitting on the right side of the lever. The wood has been freshened with a coat of varnish some time ago and remains very good with some scattered minor dents, dings and scratches. The markings are crisp and clear. The action is excellent. The sling is good.