This is one of only 215 Mid-Range rifles manufactured between 1877 to 1880. This example has the desirable wood panels on the sides of the action, a blade front sight, the Old Reliable marking (no border) and Bridgeport address, notch and folding ladder rear sight, tang mounted mid-range Vernier peep sight, plain trigger, checkered Schnabel forearm and sculpted pistol grip stock with checkered shotgun buttplate. Matching serial numbers are found on the bottom of the barrel and ahead of the trigger on the frame.