4502 BROWNING MODEL 1885 HIGH WALL SINGLE SHOT

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 350.00 USD
Estimated at 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD
BREECHLOADING RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. S# 06615NT247. Bbl. 28". Model 1885 High Wall single shot breechloading rifle mfg. in Japan and imported/retailed by Browning Arms Company. The left side of the octagonal bbl. is marked with Browning's importer information above "MADE IN JAPAN", with the model and cal. designations marked on the right. Right side of receiver is marked with the S#. Metal components exhibit a blue finish. Checkered wood straight grip buttstock and schnabel tip forend. Blade front sight with semi-buckhorn square notch rear sight. CONDITION: excellent, with metal components retaining bountiful amounts of their original factory finish, exhibiting few light superficial handling marks overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well defined rifling throughout. Wood furniture is very good to excellent overall. (24-881/MLW). MODERN. $700-1,000.