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Nice Winchester Model 1895 .30-40 Krag 28" Lever Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
Nice Winchester Model 1895 .30-40 Krag 28  Lever Action Rifle
Nice Winchester Model 1895 .30-40 Krag 28" Lever Action Rifle

Make: Winchester

Model: 1895

Serial Number: 424096

Year of Manufacture: 1930

Caliber: .30-40 Krag

Action Type: Lever Action Internal Box Magazine

Barrel Length: 28"

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a copper blade pinned to a slotted base fixed to the front of the barrel. The rear sight is a "V"-notch elevator sight dovetailed to the rear of the barrel; the notch is fine-adjustable for elevation. The left of the receiver has been drilled, tapped and filled for a receiver sight (none present).

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece smooth walnut with schnabel forend, straight grip, straight comb and steel crescent buttplate. The stocks have some scattered light marks, scratches, and minor compressions. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures 12 5/8" from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. The stocks rate in about Very Good-plus overall condition.

Type of Finish: Blue

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore, but there is some stubborn copper fouling. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 9 out of 10.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 90% of its metal finish. There are some scattered scuffs and areas of thinning. There is finish wear on the edges. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Fine condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly . We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a more thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.

CA Legality: C&R: YeS, CA PPT: NO.