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Winchester Model 1892 'SRC' .44-40 #470853

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,125.00 USD Estimated At:2,250.00 - 3,500.00 USD
Winchester Model 1892 'SRC' .44-40 #470853
British proofed lever action rifle manufactured circa 1908-1909. Re-imported by Simpson Ltd, Galesburg IL. Features blued finish, smooth walnut forend & straight wristed butt stock, 20" barrel, full length magazine tube, pinned blade front sight, folding ladder rear sight, saddle ring, carbine butt with steel buttplate. Bore is very good with very little frosting observed. Retains 75% finish with edge losses, scratches, rub marks from saddle ring against receiver, bare metal at bands and at finger lever. Scrapes and some patina on buttplate. Wood is good or better condition, dented & scratches, good fit to metal, lightly varnished, eroded at toe. Markings are sharp. Stamped "JJ" and electric pencil marked "Simpson Ltd" under lever on bottom tang. London proof marks (rampant lion over "LP") stamped on bolt, receiver, and barrel at breech. Condition is NRA Very Good *** C&R Firearm *** [From the Jim Sigmon Collection]