3119 EVANS REPEATING RIFLE COMPANY NEW MODEL

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This item SOLD at 2025 Aug 10 @ 11:46UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 350.00 USD
Estimated at 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD
LEVER ACTION SPORTING RIFLE. Cal. 44 Evans CF, for 1 1/2" shell. NSN. Bbl. 30". Bbl. is marked "EVANS SPORTING RIFLE" in place of usual markings, indicating assembly from parts on hand after the company entered bankruptcy. Blade front sight with graduated leaf military style rear sight. Radial block receiver. 28-shot tubular mag. in butt. Schnabel tipped checkered walnut forearm with 2-piece walnut stock panels. Estimated quantity of 10,000 mfg. 1877-1879. CONDITION: metal finish has faded to a mottled brown showing surface corrosion and light pitting. Wood shows heavy wear with numerous dents, scratches, and marks. Action appears to function. Bore has slightly darkened appearance with sound rifling showing scattered spots of light pitting. (01-27238/DS). ANTIQUE. $700-1,000.