Gun Collectors Dream Auction 65
Lot 1244:
Vintage Marlin Model 27-S Slide Action Rifle – A Project in .25-20 M Discover the charm of a bygone era with the Vintage Marlin Model 27-S Slide Action Rifle, chambered in .25-20 M. This classic firearm, featuring a 24" octagon barrel, carries the character and style reminiscent of early 20th-century rifles. While cosmetically appearing in good vintage condition with a nice plum patina, it is noted that there is an issue with the trigger/hammer mechanism that requires attention and repair. This acknowledgment adds a layer of authenticity to the rifle, making it a potential project for enthusiasts who appreciate restoring and bringing life back to vintage firearms. The .25-20 M chambering adds historical significance to this Marlin Model 27-S, representing a time when lever-action rifles were popular for various shooting applications. Whether you’re a collector seeking a project or a gunsmith looking for a vintage piece to restore, the Vintage Marlin Model 27-S Slide Action Rifle offers a unique opportunity to engage with the craftsmanship of yesteryear. Embrace the challenge of restoring this classic firearm and witnessing it return to its former glory.
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