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Stevens Favorite 1894 .22 LR Falling Block Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 800.00 USD
Stevens Favorite 1894 .22 LR Falling Block Rifle
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Offered in this lot is a J. Stevens A. & T. CO. Favorite Rifle, chambered in .22 Long Rifle. This rifle originates from circa 1894-1916. The firearm has a 22" partial octagon barrel, and displays an exceptional blue'd finish, with nice walnut grips, and stock. Additionally, the rifle utilizes a rear tang, peep sight, which is adjustable for windage. The rifle is marked twice on the barrel, reading; "22 Long Rifle" on the left portion, and "J. Stevens A. & T. CO. - Chicopee Falls, MASS. U.S.A. PAT. APR.17.94." on the right. The lower-tang is marked with the serial number "P376". Lastly, the firearm shows a hard rubber butt-plate, reading "Stevens Favorite". This beautiful rifle shows good condition overall, showing 92% + finish, with a strong bore, and a smooth action. The firearm functions, though when the hammer is cocked, the falling block has a tendency to drop. This rifle qualifies as Curio & Relic, and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check. Serial Number: P376.