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Lot #878
Lot #880

Lot 879: John King Remington Style Custom Rolling Block Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Lot 879: John King Remington Style Custom Rolling Block Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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John King Remington Style Custom Rolling Block Rifle

Manufacturer: John King
Model: Rolling Block
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 30 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 6019
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 175
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

This is an example of a Remington Style Rolling Block Rifle made by Montana gunsmith John King. The rifle has a spirit level tunnel front sight and a tang peep sight. The top barrel flat is marked "E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION. N.Y." and the bottom flat is marked "45-70". The bottom flat is also marked "John P. King/Kila, Montana" under the forearm. Pistol grip stock with checkered forearm and grip area, cheekpiece, casehardened forend tip and solid Hogue recoil pad.

Rating Definition:

Masterfully custom made by renowned Montana gunsmith John King. The rifle retains 98% plus of the blue finish and case colors with a very small spot of light pitting on the barrel near the breech. The wood has a couple light handling marks.



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