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Spencer Model 1865 .50 RF SN: 30888

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,100.00 USD
Spencer Model 1865 .50 RF SN: 30888
U.S. military contact breech-loading lever action repeating rifle chambered in .50 Rimfire, manufactured by Burnside Rifle Co. circa 1865. Features a 20" barrel with three land rifling, raised blade front sight, flip-up ladder rear sight graduated to 900 yards, rounded trigger, knurled hammer spur, 7 round tube magazine located in the buttstock, sling bar with saddle ring, 'J' shaped finger lever, provisions for the Stabler cut-off, smooth walnut forend with single barrel band, and straight grip shoulder stock with metal carbine buttplate. Rifle retains minor traces of finish with the vast majority of the metal surfaces displaying an aged brown patina. Action is sound, the bore is good, markings are good, and the wood stocks are near good with cracks & losses on the forend. Condition is NRA Good. ***Antique Firearm***