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STEVENS NEW MODEL No. 40 POCKET RIFLE w/ STOCK.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
STEVENS NEW MODEL No. 40 POCKET RIFLE w/ STOCK.

Cal. 22 LR. S# 21638. Bbl. 15" matching numbered part rnd., part oct. w/ combination front sight; folding peep sight at rear. Mfg. 1896-1916 (approx. 15,000 units) w/ firing pin in frame w/out bushing. Improved features from prior models to include standard trigger w/ smooth face in guard, longer grip (matching numbered on left side under grip plus on butt cap) & no side plate. Matching bbl. latch & pencil numbered grips. Nickeled iron frame including butt cap & trigger guard; balance blued. Matching numbered iron skeletonized stock. CONDITION: very good to excellent overall appearance w/ some cleaned peppery oxidation on muzzle face. Very good nickel plating on frame w/ some light marks on right side. Especially nice appearing stock w/ very good fit; would benefit from quality metal polish. Very good grips w/ couple of very faint handling marks & very sm. chip at top or right. Good to very good bright bore w/ slight wear & faint cleaned pitting. Good safety notch & hair trigger. (22-5771/NW). CURIO. $1,000-1,500.