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Henry Mero
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August 3, 2025 - 12:02 am
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Here’s one for the survey , if You don’t already have it, 1892 24″ oct. “stainless steel ” barrel ser#72453120250802_195438.jpg20250802_195518.jpg20250802_195537.jpg20250802_195601.jpg20250802_195626.jpg

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I got the barrel off , it’s stamped ’27    38w  st  F 5  and vp

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Henry Mero said
I got the barrel off , it’s stamped ’27    38w  st  F 5  and vp
  

Thanks Henry.  It’s a new one for the survey.

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Michael; are they anything special with a stainless barrel. I would gladly trade it foe a 1890 with the stainless barrel.

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Henry Mero said
Michael; are they anything special with a stainless barrel. I would gladly trade it foe a 1890 with the stainless barrel.
  

Henry,

Since the barrel is non original to the rifle it is not anything special.  I have found 16 rifles with original Stainless Steel barrel so they are definitely a rare configuration.  The fact that the finish on them is always so poor tends to diminish the desire of them for collectors.  

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Gotcha, thanks.

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