Antique Colt Lightning .38-40 Cal Magazine Rifle #23215

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Antique #23215 This offering is for the pictured Colt Lighting Magazine Rifle. In good looking condition, serial number dates to 1893 production. This medium frame version was in production from 1887-1904 as a slide action repeater to compete against the lever actions. This one serial numbers to the first year of production 1887.

This 38-40 caliber version was made to be a companion to the colt single action revolvers in the same caliber.

Slide action with a 26 inch round barrel and tubular magazine below. Metal is worn mostly to gun metal gray and some patina spots, frost etched as well. Mechanically appears fine, exposed hammer, side loading gate, flip up front sight.

Sound stock set with typical small ding and dents. Steel crescent shaped butt plate.

Chambered in .38-40 the bore has good rifling, moderately bite with frost spots lands and groves.

Makes a fine antique rifle for the collector.

Antique firearm terms apply. Ships directly to an adult in most locations, copy of drivers license or FFL required for proof of age. State restrictions may apply. No direct shipments to CA, NY or NJ.

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