Colt Lightning Slide Action Small Frame Rifle in .22
Sale 1304 - Arms, Armor and Militaria Online
Lots Open
Feb 20, 2024
Lots Close
Mar 1, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$1,000 -
$1,500
Sold for $780
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Colt Lightning Slide Action Small Frame Rifle in .22
Manufactured 1894
.22 caliber. 24" octagonal barrel length. SN: 19626. Blued metal finish with case hardened frame. Two piece walnut stock has a plain straight grip and forearm. Slide action rifle with notch rear sight, blade front sight, and half tube magazine. Barrel is marked with two-line Hartford address and Colt patent marks, as well as caliber marking. Frame has a rampant Colt marked to left side.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Condition Report
Good. Bore is frosty and has residue to rifling. Finish has losses to sharp edges and scattered oxidation overall. Frame finish is a mottled grey-brown. Wood stock has scattered scratches and mars. Action is functional.
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