Lot 191:
Daisy 1938 Red Ryder Lever Action Air Rifle .177 Caliber
Sold for: $45
Description
This Daisy 1938 Red Ryder is a lever-action air rifle chambered for .177 caliber (4.5mm) steel BBs, operating as a gravity-feed spring-piston repeater. The rifle features a black finish on the metal receiver and barrel, complemented by a solid wood buttstock and forearm. The buttstock is laser-engraved with the Red Ryder graphic of a rider on a bucking horse alongside the Red Ryder name in rope-style script. Technical specifications include a saddle ring with an attached leather thong on the left side of the receiver, a cross-bolt trigger block safety, a fixed front blade sight, and an adjustable ramp-style rear sight. Verbatim markings on the barrel include the loading instruction PUSH IN AND UP and a multi-line warning stating WARNING: MISUSE MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. PARTICULARLY TO THE EYE. FOR USE BY AGE 10 AND OLDER WITH ADULT SUPERVISION. READ OPERATION MANUAL BEFORE USING. (BRD 18 JAHRE & ÄLTER). No serial number was observed on the specimen. The rifle is accompanied by its original factory cardboard box which indicates a maximum velocity of 350 FPS.
Condition report:
The air rifle is in excellent condition, showing minimal signs of use or handling wear to the black finish. The wood furniture is in a similarly excellent state, with no notable chips or scratches. The action appears to function correctly, though the item has not been function-tested with projectiles. The original box shows light shelf wear and minor edge blunting but remains structurally sound.
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