OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Early "R.I.A./flaming bomb/10-06" marked barrel, 2,400 yard year sight, bolt is correctly unmarked, smooth "S" straight grip stock with single reinforcing bolt and crisp grasping grooves, 'flat top' hand guard. Includes a "R.I.A./flaming bomb/1906" marked Rock Island Arsenal bayonet and 1905 dated Rock Island Arsenal leather sling.

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Manufactured circa 1911-1948. Cylinder choke, "US"(flaming bomb)" marked receiver. "178" marked on bottom of stock grip. 14" LOP. Provenance: The George Moller Collection