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…I understand it, the Model 1886 survey that was done focused on those rifles that didn't appear in the (existing) factory records. Given these rifles are listed in the factory
…) in the 153391 - 154942 serial number range (shipped in September & October 1918). We have them all documented in the late production Model 1886 survey. They were made for use in WW I.
Bert
Seems there is quite a disparity on the count on these guns. Nearly 45% less than stated
…) in the 153391 - 154942 serial number range (shipped in September & October 1918). We have them all documented in the late production Model 1886 survey. They were made for use in WW I.
Bert
Seems there is quite a disparity on the count on these guns. Nearly 45% less than stated in
…) in the 153391 - 154942 serial number range (shipped in September & October 1918). We have them all documented in the late production Model 1886 survey. They were made for use in WW I.
Bert
…Jesus posted this youtube video today....had not heard of linethrower 1886s before this video, although probably not new to some of y'all...very interesting.
At the very least someone can add the serial of the gun
… The 1886's has the serial number is on the lower tang. On the 1876's it's on the lower tang which is part of the receiver. The searches from the Museum will
…l_Pete_l said
Thank you Bert,
I wondered if I would need to list all the parts. We have every part of at least four 1876 rifles and eight 1886 rifles plus some. They are all in good condition. I asked why we wouldn't sell them as complete rifles and he said the individual part would be…
…? Thank you for your reply and I apologize for my ignorance where guns are concerned.
If these parts came from just four 1876's and eight 1886's somebody took them apart for a reason. Was it a gun law? Is that why the parts are in good shape? Can't you hire someone to put them together?
….
Steve-
I’ve been meaning to attend an RIA auction since they practically moved into my back yard. The chance to gaze upon some fancy 1886’s up close and personal would certainly be worth my time. Thanks!
Mike
…models and enjoy looking at them as much as shooting them.
Your comments and critique would be well received regarding the Winchester Model 1886 Rifle that I have owned for a dozen years or so. Initially I was under the impression that this was factory original in .45-70 and was
… At that time, there was no gold watch, provenance or engraved barrel associated with the rifle. Then of course, it may have been a different Model 1886, serial no. 1!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I would like to know what engraving was on the barrel of Winchester 1886 #1 besides "Alby to Lawton"…
… found by a grandson who got the house and was found while cleaning it out. Ellis and another guy bought the #1 after they bought my fathers whole 1886 collection, but dad held #1 for a year or 18 months when they came back and said they had a buyer for it. If you saw it, it was after that sale and
…you Bert,
I wondered if I would need to list all the parts. We have every part of at least four 1876 rifles and eight 1886 rifles plus some. They are all in good condition. I asked why we wouldn't sell them as complete rifles and he said the individual part would be
…models and enjoy looking at them as much as shooting them.
Your comments and critique would be well received regarding the Winchester Model 1886 Rifle that I have owned for a dozen years or so. Initially I was under the impression that this was factory original in .45-70 and was
…... I'll go first. There are two top contenders for me. The first, is the missing two rifles that are a match to the wonderful M1886 .45-70 Burt has with the matted barrel, special sights, etc. etc. etc.
Next, and very high on the list would be a pair of M1886 ELW's I…
…referenced in Tom's .45-90 ELW thread. The specific rifles were a consecutive numbered pair of M1886 ELW's in .50-100-450. They are referenced in a summer, 2012 WACA article that focused on the .50-100-450 factory ledger documentation. I'm
…any of this and before I list them I need help knowing what to ask for what he has.rnHe has the complete set of parts for 4-5 1876 rifles and 8-10 1886 rifles. These are not put together. I am struggling thinking this is enough information but I don't know what else to list as information. Again,
…the headline says, I need some help. I have found / been offered an 1886 ELW in 45-90 in a semi deluxe configuration. Several problems,
1, It is outside the letter able range.
2, The gun has been rebarreled with a
…tomlinson said
Steve, Don't feel too bad. I particularly like the .33 Win in the model 1886!! We all seem to have our quirks!! Tim
I was mulling over a response consisting of posting a numerous .32 Special and .33 WCF photos
… Don't feel too bad. I particularly like the .33 Win in the model 1886!! We all seem to have our quirks!! Tim
…Chris said
This reminded me of your 1886 rear sight. It ends on ebay shortly
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/285776914114
Keep the pictures coming! Amazing Winchesters
Chris
…reminded me of your 1886 rear sight. It ends on ebay shortly
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/285776914114
Keep the pictures coming! Amazing Winchesters
Chris
…://live.amoskeagauction.com/lot-details/index/catalog/110/lot/71627/Excellent-Winchester-Model-1886-Deluxe-Lever-Action-Rifle?url=%2Fauctions%2Fcatalog%2Fid%2F110%3Fpage%3D1%26view%3Dlist%26catm%3D2%26order%3Dorder_num%26xclosed%3D0%26featured…
…3D0%26lotnum%3D108
https://auctions.morphyauctions.com/_A__FINE_DELUXE_WINCHESTER_MODEL_1886_LEVER_ACTION-LOT602384.aspx
https://auctions.morphyauctions.com/_C__RARE_DELUXE_WINCHESTER_MODEL_1886_EXTRA_LIGHT_-LOT602377.aspx
https:/…
…/bid.poulinauctions.com/WINCHESTER-1886-SPECIAL-ORDER-CARVED-EXTRA_i50451854
Here are the links.
…at Morphy's May auction, lot 1313 and 1314. First is an ELW 86 with D style carved stocks that sold at Poulin auctions, lot 4050, in November and an 1886 deluxe that sold at Amoskeage's November auction,lot 108. Notice the current auction estimates! I passed on both guns at the previous auctions as
…at Morphy's May auction, lot 1313 and 1314. First is an ELW 86 with D style carved stocks that sold at Poulin auctions, lot 4050, in November and an 1886 deluxe that sold at Amoskeage's November auction,lot 108. Notice the current auction estimates! I passed on both guns at the previous auctions as
…that the original A-code fit i.e., the Marlin 336. Those intended for other model guns also have the designation code included, e.g., 66WB (1886). The new 66A(LA) looks very similar to the original 66 (A coded) except for different sighting-in adjustment knobs and having a purple-ish
…said
TXGunNut said
Jeremy-
Pics or it didn’t happen!
Mike
Here you go, Mike...I didn't want to create a new thread...
1886 pics
I think you did very well for $2,250. How's the bore?
Thanks! Yes, much better than GB on this one! The bore just looked
…said
TXGunNut said
Jeremy-
Pics or it didn’t happen!
Mike
Here you go, Mike...I didn't want to create a new thread...
1886 pics
I think you did very well for $2,250. How's the bore?
Thanks! Yes, much better than GB on this one! The bore just looked
…said
TXGunNut said
Jeremy-
Pics or it didn’t happen!
Mike
Here you go, Mike...I didn't want to create a new thread...
1886 pics
I think you did very well for $2,250. How's the bore?
…TXGunNut said
Jeremy-
Pics or it didn’t happen!
Mike
Here you go, Mike...I didn't want to create a new thread...
1886 pics
…otherwise a standard ELW Rifle. The ¾ magazine length is the least common of the optional lengths. Thus far, I have documented just (15) Model 1886 rifles with a ¾ mag.
Bert
I stand corrected. Thank you!
…otherwise a standard ELW Rifle. The ¾ magazine length is the least common of the optional lengths. Thus far, I have documented just (15) Model 1886 rifles with a ¾ mag.
Bert
…s an 86 about same condition, same cal. that just ended on proxibid for $2300+ 25% =2875, 1/3 of gun on GB Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle | Proxibid
