Lot 5: Late Production Winchester Model 92 Lever Action Rifle

Manufactured in 1919. This rifle features a dovetail front blade and adjustable rear notch sights. It is marked "MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO./NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A. PATENTED OCTOBER 14, 1884." on the barrel. Winchester proofmarks are on top of the barrel and receiver at the breech, and "MODEL 92/-WINCHESTER-/TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT OFF & FGN." on the upper tang. It has a full magazine and smooth walnut forearm with a metal forend cap and straight grip stock with a metal crescent buttplate.

Very fine. The rifle retains 85% plus of the original blue finish with some areas of mottled brown patina and scattered scratches and dings. The markings are clear. The wood is also very fine with scattered scratches and dings. Mechanically excellent.