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FINE WINCHESTER MODEL 94 OLIVER WINCHESTER

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 800.00 USD
FINE WINCHESTER MODEL 94 OLIVER WINCHESTER
COMMEMORATIVE LEVER ACTION RIFLE WITH FACTORY INSERT & SLEEVE. Cal. 38-55. S# OFW17521. Bbl. 24". Model 94 lever action rifle mfg. by Winchester commemorating Oliver F. Winchester. Left quarter flat of the octagonal bbl. is marked with the Winchester trademark logo, followed by the model and cal. designations, above Winchester's mfg. information, with Oliver Winchester's signature in gold characters marked on the right quarter flat. Sides of the receiver feature scroll engraving, with a scene of the Winchester factory on the left and a shooting vignette and a scene of a Native American on horseback engraved on the right. Receiver, lever, forend cap, and mag. tube cap exhibit a gold finish, with remaining metal components including the bbl., mag. tube, bolt, hammer, trigger, and buttplate exhibiting a blue finish. Nicely figured checkered wood straight grip buttstock featuring an inlaid gold medallion on right and checkered wood forend. Blade front sight with U-notch rear sight. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: original styrofoam insert and cardboard sleeve, with factory paperwork. CONDITION: fine, with metal components retaining bountiful amounts of their original factory finishes overall. Brilliant mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Wood furniture is excellent overall. Cardboard sleeve exhibits some mild exterior wear but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. An extremely fine example of an Oliver Winchester commemorative Model 94 rifle that one will find to be difficult to upgrade from. (24-3554/MLW). MODERN. $500-800.