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REMINGTON CUSTOM MODEL 1891 SINGLE SHOT TARGET

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
REMINGTON CUSTOM MODEL 1891 SINGLE SHOT TARGET
PISTOL. Cal. 22 LR. S# 4561. Bbl. 10" oct. & rnd. having serrated front sight base w/ Patridge blade plus white hold over line insert; early S&W rear sight set into milled section of frame & bbl. (windage adjusts by opposing screws; elevation by top screw). Mfg. 1892-1898 by factory using left over 1871 military "P" & "S" marked actions plus further gunsmith customizing. Very fine profiled unmarked bbl. w/ step on top flat to accommodate rear sight plus milling of frame for rear part of sight. Left side of both tangs numbered 4561; bottom tang & checkered grip numbered 4557. Forend w/ nice wrap around checkering having uncheckered diamond for mounting screw; inside has inletted section containing extra rear sight blade. Empty drilled & tapped hole at top of front strap. CONDITION: good to very good overall appearance w/ good bluing on breech block. bbl. & rear sight; hammer plus frame void of finish. High point wear & light marks throughout. Very good forend w/ light handling marks; poorer conditioned grip having repaired chip at top left front plus hand wear. Near excellent bore & mechanical functioning. PROVENANCE: From the Lifelong Collection of Glen E. Mattox. (01-22391/NW). ANTIQUE. $500-750.