COLT SMALL FRAME LIGHTNING RIFLE.

COLT SMALL FRAME LIGHTNING RIFLE. Cal. 22. SN 15602. Standard grade rifle with 24” rnd bbl, bead front sight and an unusual folding bbl sight with a tiny tang sight, not made for this rifle. It has straight grain American walnut wood with checkered one-pc forearm and straight stock with rampant Colt hard rubber buttplate. The sliding breech cover and top of the receiver have been engraved with diagonal lines of matting and the front edge of the ejection port has had a small radius cut to accommodate the dust cover extension. The bbl has German proofs on both sides of the chamber area and over the chamber. The bbl has been sleeved. CONDITION: Fine. Metal retains most of an old refinish with a spot on the bottom of the bbl where a sling swivel was removed. Wood is sound with some oil staining on the wrist, otherwise retains about 85% original varnish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. 4-52591 JR330 (750-1,250)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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
	800	$977.00	COLT SMALL FRAME LIGHTNING RIFLE. Cal. 22. SN 15602. Standard grade rifle with 24” rnd bbl, bead front sight and an unusual folding bbl sight with a tiny tang sight, not made for this rifle. It has straight grain American walnut wood with checkered one-pc forearm and straight stock with rampant Colt hard rubber buttplate. The sliding breech cover and top of the receiver have been engraved with diagonal lines of matting and the front edge of the ejection port has had a small radius cut to accommodate the dust cover extension. The bbl has German proofs on both sides of the chamber area and over the chamber. The bbl has been sleeved. CONDITION: Fine. Metal retains most of an old refinish with a spot on the bottom of the bbl where a sling swivel was removed. Wood is sound with some oil staining on the wrist, otherwise retains about 85% original varnish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. 4-52591 JR330 (750-1,250) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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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