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RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 62-90 SLIDE ACTION RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,250.00 USD
RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 62-90 SLIDE ACTION RIFLE.
Cal. 22 LR. S# 125135. A group of Model 62 rifles were assembled using octagon bbls. left over from the 1890 production for export to England. Features include Model 62 action, stock mag. tube & sights combined w/ 1890 forearm & bbl. Oct. 24" bbl. w/ original cal. marking "22 Short" & rechambered in England to 22 LR. Left bbl. flats, front receiver ring & breech block have British proof & acceptance markings. CONDITION: 70% dull fading blue showing spots of freckling & handling marks. Left side of receiver has 4 open holes for scope mt. attachment. Forearm has lightly worn finish. Stock shows finish wear w/ numerous dents, scratches & handling marks. Bore is bright w/ strong rifling. (21-246/DS). CURIO. $1,500-2,250.