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Also included is a leather bound Winchester takedown case with canvas cover, cleaning tools, a pair of nickel snap caps, and nickel oiler. Barrel measurements for the extra set (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the
breech .726/.726 inches; choke constriction .045/.045 inches; minimum wall thickness ..031/.034 inches. Barrel and stock measurements primary set (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .726/.727 inches; choke constriction .042/.043 inches; minimum wall thickness .033/.035 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 inch drop at heel; 14 5/16 inch length of pull; weight 8 lbs.
CONDITION: Very fine overall as custom embellished/upgraded to current configuration, retaining 99% blue and gold finishes with limited handling evidence and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The extra barrel
set has some oxidation beneath the rib but is otherwise very fine. The case is excellent. Mechanically excellent.
Provenance: The Buffalo Bill Center of the West.
Estimate: 12,000 - 18,000
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