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MASS ARMS CO. 2ND MODEL MAYNARD BREECHLOADING

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD
MASS ARMS CO. 2ND MODEL MAYNARD BREECHLOADING

CARBINE. Cal. 50. S# 24947. Barrel 20" rnd. w/ oct. shank. Semi circular front sight with 2 folding leaf rear sight. Case colored breechloading underlever operated action with center mounted hammer. Left side has saddle ring and bar. Right side of action has Mass Arms Markings. Left side has Edward Maynard patent markings. Lower tang has "1865" date. Left side of barrel has "S" inspection mark. Walnut stock with steel carbine buttplate. Left side of stock has 2 visible cartouches. Toeline of stock is stamped "GREEN GABLES". CONDITION: very fine. Barrel retains over 80% lightly faded blue. Action shows 40% light & fading case colors. Stock has added varnish over scratches, dents & marks. Rear lower tang screw is missing. Bright bore retains strong rifling. (01-22984/DS). ANTIQUE. $2,500-3,500.