Colt Lightning Small Frame Rifle
- .22 caliber
- Made in 1897
- This was Colt’s entry into the pistol caliber rifle and carbine market, which was absolutely dominated by Winchester at this time
- Pistol caliber rifles were instrumental in the hands of those settling the West, as they were able to carry one type of ammunition to feed both their long gun and their sidearm
- Slick pump action
- 60% overall condition
- A good amount of blue on barrel and action with some turning plum
- Rampant Colt engraved on left side of receiver
- Nice walnut stock with some handling marks
- Proper Rampant Colt butt plate
- Hartford, Connecticut barrel address
- Dovetail front / rear sight
- Light checkering outline on forend
- Bore is ok with good rifling
- Serial number 28452xx
Determined at checkout.