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Winchester/CAI Model 1892 .44-40 SN: 874773

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,100.00 USD
Winchester/CAI Model 1892 .44-40 SN: 874773
Rifle. Lever- Action. "Saddle-ring Carbine. Argentine marked. Manufactured 1919. On the left side of the forward receiver is the "Pine Tree" stamp of the Argentine Arsenal FMAP Rosario. A small number of model 1892's were sold to Argentina and Brazil for Miltary/Police use. This rifle made it back to the States through Century Arms as marked on the lower tang. 20" round barrel with front blade, and elevation adjustable rear sights. Standard Winchester stampings on barrel/tang. There is "94" stamped on the underside of the receiver. Blued metal finish, Smooth walnut stock/forearm with steel crescent buttplate. Saddle ring present. Sling attachment has been brazed onto the barrel band with brass. Two screw hole present on stock for sling attachment. Probably done by Argentina for Military use. Bore is very good with strong rifling. Action is smooth/tight. Blued finish is about 90% with handling wear, and some minor surface rust spots, Wood is good with scratches/ding. there is a dent behind the lower tang. A very interesting SRC. NRA Condition-Good. C&R Firearm.