*HIGH CONDITION NEWTON ARMS SPORTING RIFLE.

SN 3950. Cal. 30-06. 24″ Tapered, round bbl with Newton’s touted segmental rifling, has banded-on rear sight block with dovetail blank installed, and front sight base with silver bead. Top of bbl is marked “NEWTON ARMS CO,. INC. BUFFALO, N.Y.” and with caliber. Rear portion of bbl is stamped “PATENT’S PENDING”. Blued action with raised integral flats on receiver ring and bridge, has Newton’s interrupted screw thread locking system. Bolt with secondary locking lugs at rear has turned-down handle and small checkered knob. Bolt is fitted with Newton’s folding peep sight on cocking piece. A toggle safety is on bolt shroud. These unusual rifles take down by removing captive front screw using hinged floorplate as handle; Bbl and action lift out of stock. Floorplate is retained by spring-loaded plunger in front of trigger guard bow, which houses double set triggers. Relatively plain American walnut steel capped pistol grip stock measures 13-7/8″ over checkered steel buttplate. Stock has schnabeled tip, point pattern checkering with line border at forend and grip, as well as sling loops. Drop at heel: approx 3-1/8″, drop at comb: approx 1-7/8″. Weight: 7 lbs. 8 oz. LOP: .13-7/8″. CONDITION: Excellent. Metal parts retain over 95% of their orig lustrous rust blue, with some scratches on left side of bbl. Stock retains over 95% of its orig finish with a number of light marks and scratches. Bore is excellent, bright, sharp, and shiny throughout. Action is crisp. A fine example of this innovative American rifle, in a caliber not often seen. (Most are in .256.) 4-50176 MGM126 (1,200-2,200) – Lot 3456

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3456	$5,175.00	HIGH CONDITION NEWTON ARMS SPORTING RIFLE. SN 3950. Cal. 30-06. 24″ Tapered, round bbl with Newton’s touted segmental rifling, has banded-on rear sight block with dovetail blank installed, and front sight base with silver bead. Top of bbl is marked “NEWTON ARMS CO,. INC. BUFFALO, N.Y.” and with caliber. Rear portion of bbl is stamped “PATENT’S PENDING”. Blued action with raised integral flats on receiver ring and bridge, has Newton’s interrupted screw thread locking system. Bolt with secondary locking lugs at rear has turned-down handle and small checkered knob. Bolt is fitted with Newton’s folding peep sight on cocking piece. A toggle safety is on bolt shroud. These unusual rifles take down by removing captive front screw using hinged floorplate as handle; Bbl and action lift out of stock. Floorplate is retained by spring-loaded plunger in front of trigger guard bow, which houses double set triggers. Relatively plain American walnut steel capped pistol grip stock measures 13-7/8″ over checkered steel buttplate. Stock has schnabeled tip, point pattern checkering with line border at forend and grip, as well as sling loops. Drop at heel: approx 3-1/8″, drop at comb: approx 1-7/8″. Weight: 7 lbs. 8 oz. LOP: .13-7/8″. CONDITION: Excellent. Metal parts retain over 95% of their orig lustrous rust blue, with some scratches on left side of bbl. Stock retains over 95% of its orig finish with a number of light marks and scratches. Bore is excellent, bright, sharp, and shiny throughout. Action is crisp. A fine example of this innovative American rifle, in a caliber not often seen. (Most are in .256.) 4-50176 MGM126 (1,200-2,200) – Lot 3456 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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*HIGH CONDITION NEWTON ARMS SPORTING RIFLE.