Sears And Roebuck Model 54 Serial Numbers
Read and follow all Safety this product, Call: 1-800-659-5917 Rules and Instructions before Sears Craftsman Help Line operating this equipment. Sears & Roebuck, Model 54,.30-30 caliber, serial number 273810, registered to Louis Curry, 32 Arkansas, San Francisco, California, DOB: 10-06-38, Date of Transfer August 22, 1977, OCA 0480700. H&R Model 922, 9 shot revolver,.22 caliber, serial number K8657, no state or Federal records for this.
I have a Sears 54 in 30-30. Between Winchester books and even consulting with expert(s) at Cody Museum, I'm only able to ball-park it as perhaps '69 or '70. As you're no doubt aware, the '54 is a slightly modified Winchester 1894 manufactured by Winchester for Sears customers. It's a cool gun and I love mine. It has great character and operates slick as can be. It came to me with a side-mounted scope (note bottom images from seller) which I immediately removed.
(I'm a lefty and a scope mounted over to the left is especially unwieldy, plus I prefer iron sights on a lever gun) Unfortunately, the mount had clearly been there some time and has permanently marked the left side of the receiver.shame. Removing the mount also left a handful of tapped holes which I've mostly filled with threaded studs. English Rules Homework Program 3d on this page. I need one more screw to fill in the open holes. You'll note the receiver itself has experienced what I've read described as 'returning to the white,' which is a particular way that high-nickel metal blued gun receivers oxidize.
Personally, I think it looks cool and unique. (I also have an actual '94 which has turned a brownish or 'plum' color as the bluing has aged.I like 'interesting aging'.that one, by the way, is an '86 using Winchester's own and much more accurate serial records) I've replaced the rear sight with a fold-down and added a tang-mounted peep sight for significantly increased sight radius. My other (actual) Winchester 1894 has a receiver peep-sight. I like aperture sights for their exceptional accuracy over standard iron sights.
Sears serial, licensing and production archives are sketchy, few and far between and production methods hardly exact. Galaxy S3 Notification Ringtone Download. I referred heavily to: 'The Winchester Model 94, The First 100 Years' by Robert C.
Rennenberg (out of print), which offers numerous features of the '94 and what years they were offered, including finishes, bluing, etc. Contacting Winchester regarding their manufacturing for Sears was not successful as their records pertaining to that relationship, pretty much, sucks and is, no doubt, worse now as Fabrique's administration of the Winchester name continues. Avril Lavigne Wish You Were Here Mp3 Download Songslover here. As Winchester overlapped use of various features, along with the unavailability of reliable serial number info.