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Ltd. Ed. Eng'd Browning 1895 1 of 1000 Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD
Ltd. Ed. Eng'd Browning 1895 1 of 1000 Rifle
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Limited Edition Engraved Browning Model 1895 One of One Thousand High Grade Lever Action Rifle, #00855PV687, 30-40 Krag cal., 24'' blued steel barrel, satin coin-finished receiver, with scroll and game scene engraving, right side is highlighted with a gold cougar, left side a gold buck; engraving is signed ''T. Naka''. Right side of receiver is also marked ''1895 Browning/One of One Thousand'' in script. Gloss-finished straight grip walnut stock and Schnabel forend; wrist and forend are finely checkered with a smooth steel buttplate. Front sight blade with brass bead is pinned to a fixed base, buckhorn rear sight, gold-plated trigger. Approx. 97% original blue finish remains and metal surfaces are in fine condition overall; barrel with a few scratches resulting in finish loss; receiver with a couple of light scuffs along the top edge; right side of the magazine with light scuffs and scratches. All of the engraving and factory lettering is clean and clear. Wood shows evidence of poor storage with mostly shallow impressions and scratches, right side with rub marks that have left a little white paint on the surface. Buttplate shows light surface rust. Crisp action, bright bore with excellent defined rifling. Est.: $700-$900. (Modern)