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B) Stevens Favorite Model Rifle Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co Model: Favorite-Rifle BBL: 3 7/8 inch octagon Stock: hardwood Gauge: 25 Stevens Finish: blue/casehardened Grips: Serial Number: A978 Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun Condition: OE - GOOD: some minor replacement parts metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired in good working order. These guns known to be accurate and compare favorably to the Winchester model 52's.Thirteen Single Shot Rifles -A) Stevens Favorite Model 1915 Rifle Thirteen Single Shot Rifles -A) Stevens Favorite Model 1915 Rifle Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co Model: Favorite-Rifle BBL: 24 inch octagon Stock: hardwood Gauge: 25 Stevens Finish: blue/casehardened Grips: Serial Number: U369 Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun Condition: OD - VERY GOOD: all original parts none to 30% original finish. Prior to WWII, Sears sold the Stevens 416 under the "Ranger" name. Many of the US property guns were re-arsenaled by the military and apparently collectors don't like those as much as ones that are 100 percent original. These guns with military markings sell for $500-to $900 depending on the condition and if it has all the "correct" and original parts. 4 rifle, the Thompson submachine gun, the Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR), and the Browning M1919 and M2 machineguns. It had adjustable peep sight apertures, a hooded front sight, and a small, removable magazine.ĭuring World War II, Savage used the Stevens facilities to produce several military firearms including the Savage Lee–Enfield No. The heavy barrel design added a great deal of weight which compared unfavorably with larger rifles such as the military's various.
The 416 had a dramatically over sized bull barrel and a large wooden stock. Various ordnance markings and proof marks can be found on this military rifle.
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Rifles with this stamping have been found with serial numbers around 100,000. Property" on the rear left of the receiver. The military's Model 416 was stamped with "U.S. There is some debate and speculation regarding the extent to which the United States military made use of these rifles with their roles almost certainly being limited to basic firearm training. The United States Military used the model 416 as a training rifle around the time of the Second World War. Stevens produced a notable number of military arms, the most common being the Stevens Model 416 bolt-action rifle in. The rest were sold to the US Government who supplied them to the American Expeditionary Forces, White Russian forces, Finland, and the Civilian Marksmanship Program.
Stevens, under the ownership of New England Westinghouse, produced over 770,000 Mosin-Nagant rifles under contract with the Russian government between 1916-1917, of which 225,260 were delivered.
The total number of single-shot firearms manufactured by the company exceeded 3.5 million by 1892.
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Under names like Favorite, Little Scout, Crack Shot, and Marksman, Stevens sold millions of reliable single-shots. They were priced lower than those of Ballard or Winchester, making the Stevens' falling block models competitive in the marketplace. These, though less well known than Ballard or Winchester firearms, were of comparable quality. Beginning in 1880, the company began making falling block rifles.