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Winchester Model 54 30-06 SN: 34899A

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
Winchester Model 54 30-06 SN: 34899A
Desirable high quality bolt action sporting rifle chambered in .30-06 Government, manufactured circa 1939. The model 54 was Winchester's first bolt action rifle built to handle heavy high-velocity ammunition, production lasted from 1925-1936 with just over 50,000 produced. Features a blued finish, 24" tapered barrel, pinned blade front sight with brass blade, folding leaf rear sight mounted in a dovetail, adjustable receiver peep rear sight, serrated trigger, blued bolt with turned-down handle & three-position safety on the rear, internal box magazine and checkered walnut pistol grip shoulder stock with schnabel shaped tip, eyelet style sling studs, serrated metal buttplate. Safety positions are opposite of typical Mauser type rifles, "safe" is with flag to left, "fire" with flag to right. Rifle exhibits a thinned finish with approximately 60% bluing retained, some patina on receiver, bare metal on edges and where handled. Action is sound, the bore appears very good, markings are very good and the wood stock is very good condition with small dents & scratches, what appears to be a small plug repair to bottom of grip. Condition is near NRA Good *** C&R Firearm ***