Behold the Winchester Model 88 Lever Action Rifle - a true classic in the realm of firearms. Manufactured in 1961, this .308 Winchester caliber rifle carries an air of history and heritage that any gun enthusiast or collector would appreciate. Despite showing some signs of prior use and handling, this piece remains in overall good condition.
The rifle's heart - its bore - is in excellent condition, boasting a clean mirror finish with no signs of wear. The bright and clean bore, coupled with sharp lands and grooves, reflects the rifle's excellent rifling. The lever-action mechanism adds to its charm, ensuring a smooth and reliable operation. The Winchester Model 88 comes with a 5+1 capacity and includes one 5-round magazine, making it a perfect choice for both shooting sports and hunting.
Featuring a 21.5" blued barrel, the rifle has an attractive black finish that complements the wood stock. The stock is adorned with textured grip panels and a seafoam green paint, adding a unique touch to this classic firearm. The stock also includes a recoil pad, ensuring comfortable and manageable shooting. The ramped front sight with a dovetail insert, bead and hood, along with a foldable rear sight with a U notch, ensures accurate and fast target acquisition. The rifle is also drilled and tapped with a base installed, ready for your favorite optic.
Every inch of this Winchester Model 88, from its seafoam green stock to its blued barrel, tells a story. It's a piece of American history, a testament to Winchester's legacy of craftsmanship, and a versatile firearm for any shooting or hunting scenario. This rifle is a worthy addition to any collection or a reliable partner for your next outdoor adventure.