Rock Island Auction Company: Rock Island Premiere Firearms Auction Day 3: Lot 3019
U.S. Winchester Low Wall Winder Musket
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Manufactured circa 1920, this is an example of a Winchester Low Wall Winder Musket. The right side of the receiver is fitted with a Lyman adjustable target rear sight and the front sight is a raised ramp blade. The barrel band and butt stock are fitted with military sling swivels. The rifle has a full-length military pattern forearm with grasping grooves and a steel end cap. The buttstock and forearm are oil-finished walnut. There is a large number "23" stamped into on each side of the stock. The upper tang is marked "U S / ordnance bomb" and the left side of the barrel is marked with the two line Winchester address/patent markings behind the barrel band and caliber "22 SHORT" just ahead of the receiver. The upper receiver tang is marked "-TRADE MARK- / -WINCHESTER- / -REG.U.S.PAT.OFF.& FGN-" in three lines. The serial number is located on the lower tang. The Winder Musket was the primary Army .22 caliber gallery practice rifle from about 1918 until the early 1920s.
BBL: 28 inch round
Stock: walnut
Gauge: 22 short
Finish: blue
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Serial Number: 130935
Estimated Price: $
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