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Winchester 1886 Deluxe .45-90 SN: 75865

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:5,000.00 USD Estimated At:10,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD
Winchester 1886 Deluxe .45-90 SN: 75865
This deluxe Special order variation of the Winchester Model 1886 rifle is chambered in the very desirable 45-90, it was manufactured in 1893. 26" octagon barrel . The rifle is fitted with a special order dovetailed folding Beech combination front sight. Buckhorn elevation adjustable rear sight, and a Lyman No. 1 folding tang peep sight. The top barrel flat has the two-line Winchester address ahead of the rear sight and "45-90 W.C.F." at the breech. The lower tang has the two-line patent dates marking and the serial number. The deluxe "XX" walnut forearm and pistol grip stock feature "H" style checkering. The pistol grip stock features an ebony grip insert and is fitted with a smooth steel crescent buttplate. Special order single-set trigger. Full length magazine. Bore is near excellent/bright with a couple of small patches of very light pitting. Action is crisp/smooth, the highly figured stocks are very good, with minor scratches/dings, original blue finished barrel, & magazine has dulled somewhat, but is mostly all there, about 95% with some thinning on the magazine, slight edge/muzzle wear. Nice nitre blue on the loading gate, and the blue on the bolt is all there. The case colored receiver, hammer, lever, buttplate, & fore cap are mostly in the white, with traces remaining, mostly on the receiver. All markings are crisp/clear. NRA Condition-Excellent. Antique Firearm.