Manufactured in 1896. The No. 2 barrel has dovetail German silver blade front and elevation adjustable buckhorn rear sights, two-line address marking and "25-20 S.S." at the breech. Mounted on a smooth forearm and straight grip stock with crescent buttplate. The included factory letter confirms the current configuration and receipt at the warehouse on 8 June 1896 and shipment on 9 June 1896 in order number 12077.

Very fine overall, retains 85% plus original blue finish and 70% plus original case colors with the balance a smooth grey patina and some patches of minor pitting on the buttplate. The very fine wood has some scattered minor dings and scratches and some dark spots near the buttplate. Mechanically excellent.