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B.S.A. Lee-Enfield Mark 1* Commercial .22

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
B.S.A. Lee-Enfield Mark 1* Commercial .22
SN: 972/217061 British single shot bolt action sporting rifle chambered for .22 caliber rimfire, manufactured circa 1900's. Features a blued finish, 30.2" barrel, ramped patridge front sight, latter style rear sight graduated to 1,800 yards, front volley sight, metal forend cap with bayonet lug & piling swivel, serrated trigger, hollowed .303 magazine/.22 brass collector, modified magazine cut-off that acts as a bolt stop, modified bolt head, manual safety on the bolt, brown leather sling, smooth wood handguard, full-length forend and straight grip shoulder stock with long tang brass trapdoor buttplate. The right side of the butt socket is marked 'B.S.A. Co" & the barrel is stamped "THE LONDON SMALL ARMS Co Ltd/LONDON/1907," "22.R.L.R," "162" & "H.B. WILSON." The serial numbers 972 are found on the receiver, bolt hand and rear sight. Rifle exhibits approximately 85% of it's blued finish with edge wear, thinning and a small amount of scattered rust on the barrel. The rear barrel band does not fit securely. Action is smooth, the bore is very good+ and the wood stocks are good with blemishes & a loss to the right side of the forend. Condition is near NRA Very Good ***C&R Firearm*** From The John F Sukey Collection