FINE COLT MEDIUM FRAME LIGHTNING PUMP ACTION RIFLE.

FINE COLT MEDIUM FRAME LIGHTNING PUMP ACTION RIFLE. SN 61757. Cal. 32 WCF (32-20). Blue finish with 26″ oct bbl, full magazine, German silver blade Rocky Mtn. front sight and semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with nicely figured American walnut with checkered, dbl schnable, 2-pc forearm and uncheckered straight stock with crescent buttplate. Rifle is made without manual safety using only the half cock notch in the hammer as a safety. While the medium frame Lightning was the highest production of the Lightning rifles they were usually working tools and are rarely found today with high orig finish. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 97-98% strong orig blue with muzzle end and sharp edge wear with some light thinning over the chamber area and a series of small dings on one edge of the top flat; receiver retains 95-96% glossy orig blue with light sharp edge wear and some thinning over the top & bottom; top tang is also lightly thinned; buttplate is a silver patina; hammer retains very bright case colors. Wood is sound with a few light handling & storage nicks & scratches and retains about all of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-47746 JR346 (5,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

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
	1277	$4,025.00	FINE COLT MEDIUM FRAME LIGHTNING PUMP ACTION RIFLE. SN 61757. Cal. 32 WCF (32-20). Blue finish with 26″ oct bbl, full magazine, German silver blade Rocky Mtn. front sight and semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with nicely figured American walnut with checkered, dbl schnable, 2-pc forearm and uncheckered straight stock with crescent buttplate. Rifle is made without manual safety using only the half cock notch in the hammer as a safety. While the medium frame Lightning was the highest production of the Lightning rifles they were usually working tools and are rarely found today with high orig finish. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 97-98% strong orig blue with muzzle end and sharp edge wear with some light thinning over the chamber area and a series of small dings on one edge of the top flat; receiver retains 95-96% glossy orig blue with light sharp edge wear and some thinning over the top & bottom; top tang is also lightly thinned; buttplate is a silver patina; hammer retains very bright case colors. Wood is sound with a few light handling & storage nicks & scratches and retains about all of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-47746 JR346 (5,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 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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