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Good. Bores are Very Bright. Barrels retain much of their bluing with pinpoint patina and oxidation along the forward barrels. Case colors are strong on the watertables with weakening of the finish to the exterior. Finish is worn to silver on the tang with edgewear overall and some brown patina forming. Buttstock shows some wear to the checkering and signs of refinish, along with some chipping of the finish along the edges of the sideplates. Some residues suggesting wood fill and repair. Some scattered dull spots and weakening of the patterns on the butt. Action locks tightly on face with the lever resting right of center.

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