Original U.S. Colt Small Frame .22 Cal. Lightning Pump Action Magazine Rifle made in 1889 - Serial 8237 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia It is heavily corroded

It is heavily corroded

The leather strap was tied in the middle very long ago

The shell is VERY faintly stamped E

By June 1940

The pistol has a lovely 12 3/4" three stage iron barrel

Original U.S. Colt Small Frame .22 Cal. Lightning Pump Action Magazine Rifle made in 1889 - Serial 8237 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia It is heavily corrodedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Colt Lightning Magazine Slide Action Rifle, which looks to have had the metalwork and stocks refinished during the mid 20th century. The serial number 8237 stamped on the trigger guard indicates a "Small Frame" Lightning Magazine Rifle manufactured in 1889, the second year of production for this type. The 24" Octagonal barrel is marked 22 Cal. on the left side of the chamber, indicating that the