Gun Collectors Dream Auction #88 December 5th & 6th

Crosman Model 1008 Repeat-Air .177 Caliber CO2 Pellet Pistol with Umarex CO2 Capsules

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $30 - $50

Buyer's Premium: 12%

Description

This lot features a Crosman Model 1008 Repeat-Air CO2-powered semi-automatic pellet pistol designed for .177 caliber (4.5mm) pellets. The pistol is constructed primarily of black synthetic materials with a metal hammer and features a rifled barrel. The left side of the slide is embossed with the Crosman Airguns name and a crosshair logo, and the left side of the frame carries a molded warning label reading WARNING: Before using, read owner’s manual available free from Crosman Airguns, E. Bloomfield, NY USA 14443. A circular logo containing a letter P inside a pentagon is also present on the left side of the frame. The right side of the slide is marked 1008 REPEATAIR, and the right side of the frame is molded with U.S. PATENT NO. 5,160,795 .177 CAL (4.5mm) PELLET. The pistol is equipped with a blade front sight, an adjustable rear sight, and a cross-bolt safety marked PUSH SAFE on the left and PUSH FIRE on the right. The grip panels feature a textured diamond-checkered pattern. Accompanying the pistol is a retail box of Umarex brand high-grade 12g CO2 capsules. The box is labeled UX UMAREX HIGH-GRADE CO2 / HAUTE QUALITE / CO2 DE ALTO GRADO and indicates a 12 count total.


Condition report:

The pistol shows signs of moderate use including surface scuffs and scratches throughout the synthetic body (photo 1). There is visible white oxidation or residue on several screw heads on both the left and right sides of the frame (photos 3 and 7). Similar white residue is visible within the recessed lettering of the REPEATAIR marking on the right side of the slide (photo 6). The Umarex CO2 box shows minor edge wear and a small tear on the top flap (photo 9). Mechanical function has not been tested.