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The top of the receiver bears the 5-line Winchester nomenclature ending in “PATENT APPLIED FOR”, serial number “83684”, with “F A S” pattern (semi/full/safe) selector mechanism with the spring loaded catch to keep the operator from accidentally putting the rifle on “safe” when flipping to full automatic. Fitted with a checkered hardwood forearm and a smooth pistol grip stock with a steel buttplate. CONDITION: Fine, retains 97% arsenal refinished blue finish over a few small patches of light pitting. Wood is also fine with crisp checkering in the forend showing a few small chipped square panels, a moderate crack on the left of the wrist area, some scattered scratches and handling marks, and defined edges. Mechanically excellent. NOTE: This weapon is a National Firearms Act (NFA), fully transferable Class 3, which is registered with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, (BATFE) that is classified as a “Curios or Relic” as defined in 27 CFR, 478.11. These weapons are still subject to the provisions of 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44 and 27 CFR part 478.
Estimate: 32,500 - 45,000
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