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Custom Remington Rolling Block Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,250.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Custom Remington Rolling Block Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Beautiful Custom Built Remington Rolling Block Single Shot Rifle, by Joe Lozito of Long Island, NY, NSNV, .45-70 cal., having a vividly case colored frame with a 32-1/2'' bright blue finish, 6-groove octagonal barrel and similarly blued block, hammer, pins and pin retainer plate; blue finish vernier tang sight is graduated from 0 to 300 in 1/25 increments, with a fine windage adjustment on the base and an adjustable spirit level aperture front sight. The checkered ''A Grade'' English walnut stock and forend have a gloss finish with an ''S'' curved base on the pistol grip and an ''S'' curved ebony tip on the forend complementing the base. Length of pull is 14'' to a finely checkered blued metal buttplate; weight of the rifle is 10-1/4 lbs. Overall condition is near new as custom built, appearing to have been fired only a few times. Lower right barrel flat has a fine scratch running from the forend tip to the muzzle, where there is also very light oxidation. Blue finish has drifted to brown on the pins and areas of the block. Est.: $4,500-$5,500. (Modern)