BULLARD SINGLE SHOT SPORTING/TARGET RIFLE.

BULLARD SINGLE SHOT SPORTING/TARGET RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. SN 4043. Standard rifle with 28-1/8″ full oct bbl, globe front sight, slot blank in rear sight & a locking Lyman “DA” tang sight from a Winchester ’92 or ’94 rifle. Bbl has been lined & bored to 45-70 caliber. Top of bbl is marked “38-55”. Top tang now has three large holes for the larger Winchester sight screws. Mounted with nicely figured, straight grain, uncheckered, American walnut with schnable tip forearm & straight stock with Bullard hard rubber buttplate. This rifle has serpentine lever rather than the loop lever found on pistol grip rifles. CONDITION: Fine, all matching. Bbl retains 88-90% orig blue, thin over front area around forearm & at muzzle with vice marks about 6″ from muzzle. Receiver, lever & hammer retain generous amounts of orig case colors, strong & bright in sheltered areas, fading to silver elsewhere. Forearm is missing a chip at left tip & has a hairline on each side at tip, otherwise wood is sound with a small gouge & bruise on buttstock & usual handling & use marks elsewhere. Forearm retains 50-60% orig varnish showing moderate to heavy wear. Buttstock retains about 95% orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-58911 JR261 (2,500-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	1257	$3,450.00	BULLARD SINGLE SHOT SPORTING/TARGET RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. SN 4043. Standard rifle with 28-1/8″ full oct bbl, globe front sight, slot blank in rear sight & a locking Lyman “DA” tang sight from a Winchester ’92 or ’94 rifle. Bbl has been lined & bored to 45-70 caliber. Top of bbl is marked “38-55”. Top tang now has three large holes for the larger Winchester sight screws. Mounted with nicely figured, straight grain, uncheckered, American walnut with schnable tip forearm & straight stock with Bullard hard rubber buttplate. This rifle has serpentine lever rather than the loop lever found on pistol grip rifles. CONDITION: Fine, all matching. Bbl retains 88-90% orig blue, thin over front area around forearm & at muzzle with vice marks about 6″ from muzzle. Receiver, lever & hammer retain generous amounts of orig case colors, strong & bright in sheltered areas, fading to silver elsewhere. Forearm is missing a chip at left tip & has a hairline on each side at tip, otherwise wood is sound with a small gouge & bruise on buttstock & usual handling & use marks elsewhere. Forearm retains 50-60% orig varnish showing moderate to heavy wear. Buttstock retains about 95% orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-58911 JR261 (2,500-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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