.22 Short. 28" barrel length. SN: 132938A. Blued metal finish with case hardened rear sight base. Two piece walnut stock has a plain straight grip and military style forearm with hand grooves and single barrel band, possibly cut down at some point. Single shot falling block rifle with a Lyman adjustable peep rear sight and blade front sight. Item features a trapdoor buttplate and double sling swivels. Upper tang shows off-center and somewhat crooked US/{flaming bomb} marks.