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Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,750.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD
Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA 92606
Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting Rifle, #7288, .44-77 cal., 26'' heavy octagon blue barrel, case hardened frame, walnut stock and handguard, with iron Schnauble tip. Mfg'd 1868-1888. Rifle features factory single set trigger, nickel silver front blade sight, and standard semi-buckhorn rear rifle sight. Condition is very good retaining approx. 20% overall finish to barrel with light corrosion in places; barrel address is clear. Case hardened receiver has toned a splecked silvery gray. Select walnut stock with light scuffs and oil darkening near metal contact points. Action functions correctly as does scarce adjustable set trigger. Lower tang screw needs replacement as does rear sight elevator bar. Bore is fine to near excellent. Est.: $3,500-$5,000. (Antique)