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Winchester Mdl 1886 Cal .45-70 SN:58197

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Winchester Mdl 1886 Cal .45-70 SN:58197
Lever action sporting rifle made in 1891 with barrel being cut down to 21-1/2" and magazine cut down. Blued finish with plain straight grip walnut stock, no rear sight, fitted with Williams receiver mount peep sight. Consigner states this rifle was taken to Alaska during the Yukon gold rush. Later it was the carry gun for a bear hunting guide for many years. He purchased it from the guide and harvested several bears with it. Good bore and action. Condition: Good as stock has been lightly refinished, light pitting seen scattered on metal and barrel and magazine cut down.