Description Evans Rifle Manufacturing Company of Mechanic Falls, ME lever action repeating rifle chambered in .44 caliber. This example features a 30″ barrel marked “EVAND REPEATING RIFLE MECHANIC FALLS, ME PAT. DEC. 8, 1868 & SEP. 16, 1871 U.S.A.” with dovetailed front sight and tangent rear sight, radial block receiver fed by an Archimedean-screw magazine which forms the spine of the rifle stock holding up to 28 rounds of ammunition. Antique, ships directly to buyer.
Condition: Fair with some holes and a plug and some oxidation on the underside of the barrel. The stocks show wear and some dents but no cracks or splits. The bore is evenly dark throughout with visible rifling.
Barrel Length: 30″
Serial: NVSN
Manufacturer: Evans
Caliber: .44
Model: Repeating Rifle
Year-Range 1873-1879
