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Spanish made ''Tigre'' Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD
Spanish made ''Tigre'' Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine
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Spanish made ''Tigre'' Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine, copy of the Model 1892 Winchester, #23300, .44-40 CF cal., 22'' round barrel with dovetailed blade front and adjustable leaf rear sights, marked ''Garate Anitua Y Cia. Eibar-Espana'' at top, caliber at breech, has full-length mag tube below; receiver has top ejection, bottom operating lever, left-side saddle ring and stud, ''(walking tiger)/Marca Registrada'' at left, ''Tigre'' on top tang; two-piece oil-finished walnut stocks, the forend retained by a steel band with sling swivel, the buttstock with carbine buttplate having a sliding door opening to trap for jointed cleaning rod (not present), sling swivel at belly. Originally mfg'd with full-blued finish. Condition is fine+ retaining approx. 70% thinning/darkening blue,dark gunmetal buttplate with scattered light erosion. Stocks are smooth and sound showing one or two minor marks, pleasing grain, and much finish. Action is crisp; bore is brilliant with a bit of frosting at muzzle and sharp rifling. Est.: $700-$1,000. (C&R)