Manufactured in 1954. Hooded, ramped beaded blade front and flip up adjustable rear notch sights, standard barrel markings, and Winchester "WP" proofs on the barrel and receiver at the breech. Factory drilled and tapped receiver with filler screws in place, bolt numbered to the gun (electro pencil), and correct aluminum floorplate and trigger guard. Checkered pistol grip stock with checkered aluminum buttplate. With original box.

Excellent with 99% plus original blue finish, light cycling marks on the receiver rails and bolt, and evidence of light firing on the bolt. The stock is very fine with moisture spots on belly and bottom of pistol grip, sharp checkering and just a few small dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent. Box is very good with corner and edge wear, minor deformation, and moisture staining.