This is an outstanding 1955 Super Grade rifle chambered in .220 Swift. The rifle retains its original factory finishes in NRA excellent, approaching perfect condition.
The stock is in excellent condition with no cracks or stains and just a couple very minor handling marks. The checkering is crisp and unblemished and the stock retains its original steel buttplate with no visible wear. There are no modifications, bedding, etc.
The factory bluing is perfect with no edge wear, scratches, rubs or other blemishes. The bore of the 26" stainless steel barrel is perfect with no evidence of ever being fired. The sight hood has a few small nicks. The jeweled bolt and extractor have some light freckling which we did not attempt to remove.
The bore and overall rifle condition make a strong case this rifle has not been fired since leaving the factory. Under the sight hood is the correct Redfield gold bead sight, which is unique to the Super Grade rifle. The bolt is serial number matched to the receiver and the rifle is mechanically perfect with no evident problems. All aspects of the rifle are correct for a 1955 Super Grade rifle.
Based on our examination, we conclude this rifle is a factory super grade rifle which in 100% original finishes, which has seen little to no actual use.
NOTE: This item can only be shipped directly to you if you are an FFL or C&R license holder. If this is not the case, the item must be shipped to an FFL holder near you who can complete the transfer. If needed, we are happy to assist you in locating an FFL holder near you who can assist in this way.
