Manufactured from 1970 to 1977. Standard markings and features for the deluxe model as well as a left handed buttstock. With Leupold Vari-X II 3x9 scope. Comes with a letter of provenance stating this rifle was once owned by former Colt Senior Vice President John Fiedler. In the letter Fiedler goes on to state, "A total of 502 Colt Sharps rifles were assembled. SN501 is the next-to-last Colt Sharps ever assembled, and is one of two existing in this caliber."