"MODEL 1876 STANDARD LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 50075. Cal. 40-60. 28" oct bbl with full magazine, Rocky Mountain front sight and 1876 marked ladder rear sight. Mounted with semi-fancy American walnut with straight grip and crescent butt. CONDITION: Very good plus. Bbl and magazine tube retain 85-90% orig blue with sharp edge wear and usual nicks and scratches. Receiver has 75-80% visible but fading case colors, balance being a mixed in silver patina. Hammer shows good case coloring while lever is mostly a silver brown patina. Wood is sound with usual nicks and scratches and a lovely hand-rubbed finish. Buttplate is mostly a pleasing silver patina mixed with some dark coloration. Though not immediately obvious, the stock has been shortened about 3/4" and the buttplate professionally reinstalled. Mechanics are crisp and bore is good with only some very fine scattered pitting. 4-31926 BDT15 (7,500-10,500)"
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