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Ref.nummer: 2-1026
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COLT LIGHTNING MODEL 1887 LARGE FRAME RIFLE

 Rifle #2XX. Cal 40-60-260 WCF. Standard 28" Round Barrel". Retaining about 95% original blue. 90% colour case present on hammer, none on buttplate. Buttstock and chequered forends near new condition. Mechanically perfect and has a near mint bore. Letter "S" (Initial Colt Inspector) on lower tand near serial number. Has a Lyman folding peep sight with a 1879 and 1884 Patent. Gun was made in 1887, first year of production!. A total of only 6.496 Large Frame Colt's were made between 1887 and 1894. By far the scarcest of Colt Lightning rifles is the Large Frame group! Nearly impossible to find in this condition!. Definitely the best one we have ever offered for sale. Excellent + !! Cartridges shown for information purposes only.

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