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High Grade U.S. Repeating Arms Co./ Winchester Model 1886 Extra Light Lever Action Rifle with Box

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:475.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,600.00 USD
High Grade U.S. Repeating Arms Co./ Winchester Model 1886 Extra Light Lever Action Rifle with Box
This model was introduced in 2000 and manufactured in Japan by B.C. Miroku and is similar to the Model 1886 Classic, but fitted with a 22 inch light weight tapered barrel and half magazine. The left side of the barrel is marked "U.S REPEATING ARMS CO. INC. NEW HAVEN CT. U.S.A. / JAPAN/MIROKU" and "CAL. 45-70 GOVT." the right side is marked "WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 EXTRA LIGHT RIFLE WINCHESTER LICENSEE". Fixed front sight and adjustable buckhorn style rear sight. The receiver is scroll engraved with two gold highlighted bull elk in a wooded scene on the left side and a running gold highlighted white tail in a wooded scene on the right. Extra fancy high gloss checkered forearm with a metal forend and straight grip stock with a checkered steel buttplate. Complete with the original box numbered to the gun with papers and cable lock.
BBL: 22 inch round
Stock: walnut
Gauge: 45-70
Finish: blue
Grips:
Serial Number: 0ESLRH0442
Condition: New in the box.