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Winchester 52B Sporting .22 LR SN: 48826B

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
Winchester 52B Sporting .22 LR SN: 48826B
Elegantly customized vintage bolt action sporting rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle, manufactured circa 1941. Features fine scroll engraving on nearly all of the metal parts with game scenes including a squirrel on the hinged magazine cover and fox on the trapdoor of the buttplate, 24" tapered barrel without provisions for sights, Lyman Alaskan scope mounted with engraved rings & bases, knurled trigger, sliding tang safety, factory 5 round detachable magazine with custom hinged cover, provisions for sling swivels, and fiddle back walnut pistol grip shoulder stock with superb multi-point pattern skip-line checkering, rosewood cap, beaded right handed cheek piece, steel grip cap & cartridge trap buttplate. The scope #A8011 is a low fixed power optic with target dot reticle which includes a smaller dot below the center dot. Rifle exhibits approximately 99% of it's blued finish showing minor handling marks/superficial scratches on the barrel and a minute spot of pin prick pitting on the receiver in the bolt channel. Action is smooth, the bore is excellent, optics are clear, the markings are clear and the fancy wood stock is fine. Condition is near NRA Excellent. ***C&R Firearm*** [From the Jim Wilkinson Rifle Ranch Collection]