Sold for $1,440

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Lot Description

*Freedom Arms Model 97 .357 Magnum in Box with Accessories

.357 Magnum. 5.5" barrel length. SN: N0512. Brushed stainless steel finish mounting two-piece laminated wood grips with topstrap notch and matted front blade sights. Single action loading gate revolver mounting spring loaded ejector rod assembly on the right barrel. Left barrel is marked FREEDOM ARMS MODEL 97 .357 MAG/FREEDOM, WYOMING U.S.A. with the right frame showing FREEDOM ARMS/PREMIER GRADE. Item comes in a matching cardboard box with accessories including CHAMBER-SAFE lock with no key, owner's manual with inserts, factory test target, and a .38 Special cylinder in leather pouch.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Property Of Dr. K. William Harter, Alexandria, VA

Condition Report

Very Good. Bore is dirty with some firing residues that should clean to Minty with sharp rifling. Metal work shows some light abrasions to the ejector rod housing. Grips show signs of a delamination to the right grip panel along the backstrap. Securing screw for the cylinder pin has light deformations to the screw head. All items in box in Excellent condition. Box shows some light abrasions on the edges. Action shows good timing with a tight lockup.

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