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Winchester Hotchkiss 1st Model Sporting Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:900.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Winchester Hotchkiss 1st Model Sporting Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA 92606
Winchester Hotchkiss 1st Model Sporting Rifle, #1863, .45-70 cal., 26'' octagon barrel, blue finish, factory checkered walnut stock with horn forend inlay, turn-down bolt, graduated peep and globe Oak front sights. Shipped Nov. 18, 1879, with all features verified by factory letter, including bolt handle. Condition is about fine retaining approx. 92% factory blue with dings and scuffs to flat area just behind serial number. Stock with minor bruises and scuffs from field use. Action is crisp, bore is mirror bright. Just in need of a light cleaning. Est.: $1,800-$2,400. (Antique)