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SAVAGE 99-A FEATHERWEIGHT LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:225.00 USD Estimated At:450.00 - 650.00 USD
SAVAGE 99-A FEATHERWEIGHT LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

Cal. 300 Savage. S# 300149. Bbl. 24" rnd. tapered w/ integral non ramped sight base (usually ramped base) having pinned bead front sight & standard elevator adj. rear. Mfg. 1927 (1926/1927-1937; S#290000-370000). Normally mfg. w/ crescent buttplate; grooved steel shotgun style buttplate as used on 99-F takedown or 99-E of the period. Schnabel tipped forend, brass rotor, case colored straight lever, cocking indicator on top tang (factory drilled & tapped for tang receiver sight) plus not drilled & tapped for scope mt. CONDITION: good overall appearance w/ some scattered stained spots on bbl. & occasional light marks. Very slight thinning on bottom of receiver from cradling & areas of high point loss on edges also having fine peppery oxidation. Very good to excellent case colors on lever. Forend w/ hand wear & appearance of original finish. Buttstock w/ numerous light handling marks & crazed finish near buttplate along w/ stained discoloration on right side at buttplate. Light tan grain marks on right side of grip area; general buttstock appearance of older added finish w/ slight softness to edge of side panels. Near excellent wood to metal fit. Light patina & peppery oxidation on buttplate. Bright near excellent bore w/ hint of wear. (21-4274/NW). CURIO. $450-650.