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Stevens New Model Pocket Rifle No.40 22LR

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
Stevens New Model Pocket Rifle No.40 22LR
SN: 26045 'Second Issue' Vintage American made single shot rimfire pistol manufactured circa 1896-1916. Features a blued 12" part octagon/part round tip-up barrel, automatic extractor, front sight is a globe type ring with post inside and small blade on top, folding elevator rear sight with sliding aperture, smooth trigger, cast trigger guard, knurled hammer spur, nickel plated frame, and two-piece smooth walnut grips. Barrel numbered "26035", grip panels marked in pencil "26045", stock numbered "26045" with the "4" stamped on top of a "3". The frame number "26045" similarly shows the "4" as a deep over stamp on top of "3". Appears to be matching and original, with some over stamping or corrections at the factory. Bore is good condition, some light pitting, strong rifling. Retains 70% coverage of blue, good colors on trigger & hammer, some fading and edge losses closer to muzzle, several areas of patina on side of barrel. Frame retains 80% nickel finish, few small areas of puckering or flaking. Grips are very good, showing small dents. Action is smooth. Condition is NRA Good++ *** C&R Firearm ***