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Revised: 3/3/2008 

(Additional Information) Please Note: Consignor states that “This is the gun that is pictured in The Standard Catalogue of Military Firearms by Schwing, 3rd Edition, on pg 204 and my name appears beneath the photo”.

*EXTREMELY RARE WINCHESTER MODEL P14 SNIPER RIFLE. SN 228705. Cal. 303 Brit. Standard P14 rifle with 26″ bbl, standard sights with British proofs & broad arrow on left side of receiver. Serial number was relocated to the right side of the rear receiver bridge to accommodate the German style claw mounts. Mounts contain their orig rings with a Periscope Prism Co. Ltd. Model 1918 sniper scope with post & crosshair. Left side of receiver as part of the cutoff has a grenade launcher sight. Mounted in 1-pc walnut stock with 2-pc handguard and grenade launcher sight base on left side of forestock. It has smooth steel buttplate with trap containing a pull through and also has a “1914” dated brass & canvas sling. CONDITION: Fine, matching bolt. Bbl & receiver retain thin orig blue with the bands a mottled blue/brown patina. Trigger guard & floorplate also retain most of their thin orig blue. Wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches and retains an arsenal restored finish. Mechanics are fine, strong sharp bore, dark in grooves. Crisp optics. 4-31842 (5,000-7,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008
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