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I just got the deluxe 20″ in the mail this morning, I’m a Happy camper Smile.

 

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Congrats! A very cool little deluxe 94!

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Nice looking short rifle. I like the configuration.

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That’s a DANDY!  I love the shorties!  Congratulations!  RDB

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Beautiful!

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Love  your find..I am bringing one to Cody. Made in 1918, OB CB Lyman 21 too late to letter, but Bert has it in his survey–Legit–Bill

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Henry Mero said
I just got the deluxe 20″ in the mail this morning, I’m a Happy camper Smile.

 

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I have a weakness for pistol grip Winchesters with no checkering, but, to be semantically correct, I don’t think these are deluxe, but semi deluxe.

Also, while I like the rifle, the sheen and stain of the wood suggests to me it might be refinished—I sure hope I’m wrong!  Can you post close up photographs of the wood and wood to metal junctions so we can see for sure?

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The shine on the wood is My inferior lighting, It ain’t been re-finished. We’ve had this discussion before ,(deluxe or semi deluxe) and the concensus then was straight grain wood was semi deluxe and xxx wood was deluxe, how ever the letter says “fancy pistol grip etc.” , which I believe is the correct terminoligy.

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That’s a handsome looking 94.

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Henry Mero said
The shine on the wood is My inferior lighting, It ain’t been re-finished. We’ve had this discussion before ,(deluxe or semi deluxe) and the concensus then was straight grain wood was semi deluxe and xxx wood was deluxe, how ever the letter says “fancy pistol grip etc.” , which I believe is the correct terminoligy.

 Very good, it’s a NICE rifle!

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