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Colt Lightning .22 Cal SN: 32972

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Colt Lightning .22 Cal SN: 32972
'Small Frame' Antique slide-action repeating rifle manufactured circa 1898. Features 24" tapered octagon barrel, dovetailed blade front sight, dovetailed rear sight with notch in single standing leaf, half-length tube magazine, smooth trigger, knurled hammer spur, smooth walnut slide handle and smooth straight grip shoulder stock with factory hard rubber buttplate. Bore is poor to fair condition, dark and corroded, visible continuous rifling. Metal surfaces show patina brown color, some dark original bluing in protected areas or in scallops, much bare metal on edges. Sides of receiver show patina, scratches, rough texture. Pump handle is very good condition. Stock is good condition, varnished, chips missing from corners at tang, rough texture at wrist, scrapes and dents throughout. Buttplate is good with smoothing of Colt Logo, small chip from heel. Two line address & patent marking on barrel is crisp. Condition is NRA Good+ *** Antique Firearm ***