Lot 66:
Browning Medalist Semi-Automatic Pistol .22 LR with 6.75 Inch Barrel 1972
Sold for: $1,150
Description
This semi-automatic target pistol is a Browning Medalist chambered in .22 Long Rifle, designed as a high-performance competition firearm. It features a 6.75 inch barrel with a full-length ventilated rib and a polished blued finish. The receiver is also blued and features a gold-plated trigger. The pistol is equipped with high-gloss checkered walnut target grips featuring a prominent right-hand thumb rest and a matching walnut forend. Sighting is accomplished via a tall fixed front blade and an adjustable rear target sight. Key markings include BROWNING ARMS COMPANY MORGAN, UTAH & MONTREAL P.Q. on the left side of the barrel and .22 L.R. BROWNING PATENTS MADE IN BELGIUM on the right. The serial number 45538T72 is stamped on the front strap. This set comes with three barrel weights, one magazine, a folding multi-tool, and a plastic ammunition block, all housed in a black hard-sided carrying case. Note – All firearms require a federal 4473 background check.
Condition report:
The pistol is in excellent condition, retaining approximately 98% of its original blued finish with very minor handling marks. The gold-plated trigger shows no significant wear. The walnut grips and forend are in excellent condition with sharp checkering and minimal surface impressions in the high-gloss finish. The bore is bright with crisp rifling. The action appears to function correctly. The case and additional accessories are well-maintained.
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