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Lot 119:Two Colt Lightning Slide Action Long Guns

February 16th, 2024|Bedford, TX

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Lot 119:Two Colt Lightning Slide Action Long Guns

February 16th, 2024|Bedford, TX

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Two Colt Lightning Slide Action Long Guns

A) Colt Small Frame Lightning Rifle

Manufactured 1903.

ConditionFine overall with some of the original finish, some scattered light pitting, a few minor cracks in the slide handle, and minor handling marks in the stock. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerColt

ModelLightning

TypeRifle

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun

Caliber / Gauge22 RF

Barrel24 inch octagon

Finishblue

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views1234

B) Antique Colt Medium Frame Lightning "Baby" Saddle Ring Carbine

Manufactured in 1895, the "Baby Carbine" was slimmed down by Colt to weigh approximately 5 pounds 10 ounces rather than the 6 pounds 4 ounces of the standard carbines.

ConditionGood overall as refinished with much of the blue finish, some light pitting scattered throughout, and a minor crack in the slide handle and minor handling marks in the wood. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerColt

ModelLightning-Carbine

TypeRifle

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge44-40 WCF

Barrel20 inch round

Finishblue

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views1234

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