OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Manufactured in 1884 and subsequently engraved. A scroll engraving on a punch dot background is featured on the barrel at the muzzle, forend cap, dust cover, cartridge elevator, buttplate tang and receiver. The receiver also has game animal scenes in circle panels on the sides. Mounted on a deluxe style straight grip stock. The barrel and magazine are blue, and the remaining surfaces are nickel plated. The included Cody Firearms Museum serial number research request form shows that the rifle had a .32 caliber octagon barrel and plain trigger when it was shipped on 7-10-1884.