Stevens Old Model Tip Up .22 Target Pistol

Scarce, very dainty .22 RF. Stevens Old Model Tip Up Target Pistol. It’s serial # 24942 places it in the 1880s.  6″ round barrel with octagonal shank and thinning finish. Globe front sight with elevation adjustable rear peep sight. Silver finished small brass frame not slotted to accept a shoulder stock. Features include spur trigger, sideplate, straight style release button, hammer mount firing pin and spring-operated extractor. Two-piece walnut grips. The frame retains 20% silver finish. Barrel retains 10% finish showing spots of light pitting. Grips show worn finish, light handling marks and one chip at the heel of the right panel. (See photos.) Bore is fairly dark w/ areas of light pitting retaining lightly worn intact rifling.  All in all, a dandy and very dainty little Stevens.  (EBE-647) $325