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Winchester Model 55 Takedown Lever Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD
Winchester Model 55 Takedown Lever Action Rifle
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Winchester Model 55 Takedown Lever Action Rifle, #8052, .30 WCF (.30-30) cal., 24'' tapered round barrel with standard open sights, marked with maker's name and address at right breech, and the model, ''Nickel Steel'' and caliber at left; short mag tube with release lever beneath; receiver with top ejection port and loop operating lever, marked ''Winchester/Trade Mark/Made in U.S.A.'' at top tang, and ser. no. at lower front; varnished walnut forearm with steel nosecap, matching buttstock with shotgun-style grooved steel buttplate. Mfg'd ca. 1928, in full-blued finish. Condition is very good. Barrel and mag tube retain approx. 25% original blue with overall cold-blue touchup; receiver, lever and buttplate are gunmetal gray. Stocks are sound and smooth with normal handling marks and much finish. Action is sticky but functions; bore appears bright with sharp rifling. Est.: $600-$900. (C&R)