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Winchester Model 1905 .35 Semi-Auto Rifle 1st Year

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Winchester Model 1905 .35 Semi-Auto Rifle 1st Year
This is a rare Winchester Model 1905 rifle in the .35 Winchester Self-Loading caliber. The rifle has a serial number of 7622 and was manufactured in 1905, making this an exceedingly rare first year production piece. The Model 1905 was offer from 1905-1923 with a total production of 31,467. This was Winchester Repeating Arms first self-loading semi-automatic rifle in a center fire cartridge and was also Winchester’s first attempt at a detachable magazine. The rifle features solid walnut hardwood stocks and open sporting sights. The barrel is marked "Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven, Conn. U.S.A. 35 Cal.". The top of the butt stock is marked "Mod-1905 Winchester". This is a scarce first year production rifle manufactured in 1905. Serial number 7622. This firearm requires Curio & Relic FFL, FFL or NICS background check to transfer. The Winchester rifle is in good overall condition. It measures 40.5" with a 21.75" barrel.