Lot 3596: Pre-WWII Winchester Model 61 Slide Action Rifle in .22 LR Shot
Pre-World War II Winchester Model 61 Slide Action Rifle in Scarce .22 LR for Shot Only Caliber
Auction Date: December 11, 2022
Lot 3596: Pre-WWII Winchester Model 61 Slide Action Rifle in .22 LR Shot
Pre-World War II Winchester Model 61 Slide Action Rifle in Scarce .22 LR for Shot Only Caliber
Auction Date: December 11, 2022
Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,500
Price Realized: 
Pre-World War II Winchester Model 61 Slide Action Rifle in Scarce .22 LR for Shot Only Caliber
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 61
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR Shot
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 329
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number: 
Catalog Page: 310
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:
Manufactured in 1940. Single nickel bead sight, Winchester counterbored smooth bore barrel, Winchester "WP" proofs on barrel and correct top grooved receiver at the breech, "W" stamped ahead of the trigger guard, matching numbers on the receiver and trigger guard assembly, and smooth trigger. Walnut 17 groove forend and smooth pistol grip stock with checkered blue steel buttplate.
Rating Definition:
Fine, retaining 50% plus original faded blue finish with much of the wear on the front of the receiver and slide retraction area, light handling evidence, and numerous scattered pressure marks in the wood. Mechanically excellent.
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