military rifle which was used from WWI through the Vietnam War, but it has been customized for use as a sporting rifle. The receiver of this rifle is from the classic U.S. 358″, allowing for the use of heavier bullets, suitable for large game. Developed by James Howe, of Griffin & Howe, and named after the famed hunter, rifleman, and commanding officer of the Franford Arsenal, Townsend Whelen, the. Our Assessment: This Eddystone model 1907 “American Enfield” is a bolt-action rifle that has been re-barreled for use with. As with all previously owned firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, the rifle is in Fine-Plus condition. There is infrequent minor erosion under the finish. There are some handling marks and light wear at the muzzle. Overall Condition: The rifle retains about 98% of its current metal finish.
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Overall, the stock is in Fine Plus condition as not original to the gun.īore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. The buttpad has only light handling wear. The LOP is 13.5” from the trigger to the rear end of the buttpad. The stock has some light handling marks but lacks any notable defects. Stock Configuration & Condition/ Grip: The stock is one-piece smooth walnut with pistol grip, monte carlo style comb, black rubber buttpad and sling studs front and rear. The chamber ring has four drilled and tapped holes, with only two being used by the front base. The receiver bridge has only two holes drilled and tapped for the rear base. The scope has a duplex reticle, the reticle is sharp and the glass is clear. There is a Weaver 4×38 scope which is held by two scope rings screwed onto mounts that are screwed to the receiver. Sights/ Optics: There is no provision for iron sights. The bolt sleeve and bolt handle are each marked “E”. The receiver has an eagle head over “02” on the left shoulder and the chamber ring is marked “U.S. Year of Manufacture: Circa 1917-1919, ATF ModernĪction Type: Bolt-Action Rifle with Fixed Magazine Make: Eddystone, a subsidiary of Remington Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold "Other" Post-1900 American Arms
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