WINCHESTER 1885 HIGH WALL

WINCHESTER 1885 HIGH WALL REPLICA BY BALLARD RIFLE CO.; CODY, WY. PURCHASED IN 2003. SERIAL #4XX, SPECIAL SPORTING MODEL. 30", #3 OCTAGON DOUGLAS BARREL, ORIGINALLY CHAMBERED FOR 9.3x74R, CUSTOM RE-CHAMBERED TO 9.3-375 FLANGED MAGNUM. THIS CARTRIDGE IS MY OWN DESIGN. QUESTIONS ARE WELCOME. IT HAS A THICK SIDE RECEIVER WITH COLOR CASE HARDENED BREECH BLOCK AND S-LEVER, CUSTOM SCOPE BASES. METAL IS 98%. THE STOCK IS AN OIL FINISHED, EXHIBITION GRADE WALNUT WITH EBONY WEDGE INLAYS IN THE FORE END AND PISTOL GRIP. IT HAS A RAISED, SHADOW LINE CHEEK PIECE, SHOTGUN BUTT WITH LEATHER WRAPPED RECOIL PAD & HOWELL SLING SWIVELS. THE STOCK HAS NO CHECKERING AND SHOWS MINOR HANDLING MARKS ON THE FORE END. WOOD IS 95%. INCLUDES REDDING CUSTOM RELOADING DIES, .375 FLANGED BRASS, AND A SELECTION OF 9.3mm (.366") BULLET WEIGHTS. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. QUESTIONS WELCOME. ASKING $5000 BUT WILL CONSIDER OFFERS. PAYMENT BY U.S. POSTAL MONEY ORDER. SHIPS TO YOUR FFL UPON BANK CLEARANCE.