#637 • Savage Model 1899 takedown rifle in .250-3000, serial number 176xxx. The 22" barrel has a bright bore with good rifling. Takedown mechanism works we

Part of Annual Firearms & Ammo (timed auction by Bennett Auction Service)

High bid $950.00

Status: Sold

Savage Model 1899 takedown rifle in .250-3000, serial number 176xxx. The 22" barrel has a bright bore with good rifling. Takedown mechanism works well and forearm locks tight. Rear sight assembly is fully functional. Action is smooth and locks tight. Stocks are sound; wear and handling marks throughout are reasonable. Rear tang sight has a good detent and lock works. Fold-out aperture is functional as is elevation screw. This is a beautiful rifle in a desirable chambering. Seller notes all the following: All number matching on receiver, forearm, butt stock, butt plate. Pistol grip, checkered stock and forearm, corregated steel Savage logo butt plate. Early Lyman 1A tang sight with locking lever and fold-out aperture, code SA. Savage patented sporting Windgauge rear sight number 15-WG. Sheard-Type gold bead front blade. Per Cody Firearms Records Search, Type: Rifle, Caliber: 250; date accepted: June 03, 1915; date shipped: January 29, 1916; Sold To: J. H. Ashdown Hardware Company.