Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single-shot rifle for a penny-start auction, this is the Winchester 1885 Low Wall Schuetzen Rifle.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: J. Stevens (Receiver) / Winchester (Barrel)
Model: Custom Rolling-Block
Serial: 20879
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 29.75"
Optics/Sights: Sight Block Mounts
Stock/Grips: Schuetzen Style Stock/Butt Plate with Tiger Stripping Pattern Walnut and Pistol Style Grip
Action: Single-Shot, Falling Block Action / Ballard Arms Model Drop Lever
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
This stunning Winchester Model 1885 "Low Wall" is a spectacular example of a dedicated, vintage Schuetzen-style target rifle, meticulously configured for ultra-precise offhand shooting. Built on the iconic John Browning-designed falling block action, this rifle immediately draws the eye with its breathtaking, deluxe walnut butt stock showcasing intense fiddleback grain and a deeply curved, pronged Swiss buttplate tailored to lock perfectly into a marksman's shoulder. Fitted with a heavy, heat-dissipating octagon barrel topped with classic external-adjustment target scope blocks, the entire setup screams golden-era rimfire or small-bore bench rest competition. Whether it left the New Haven factory as a rare, premium special-order piece or was later transformed by a master period gunsmith, this rifle stands as an exquisite fusion of mechanical precision and functional artistry, built for a time when competitive shooting was a gentleman's game of absolute patience and skill.
Model: Custom Rolling-Block
Serial: 20879
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 29.75"
Optics/Sights: Sight Block Mounts
Stock/Grips: Schuetzen Style Stock/Butt Plate with Tiger Stripping Pattern Walnut and Pistol Style Grip
Action: Single-Shot, Falling Block Action / Ballard Arms Model Drop Lever
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
This stunning Winchester Model 1885 "Low Wall" is a spectacular example of a dedicated, vintage Schuetzen-style target rifle, meticulously configured for ultra-precise offhand shooting. Built on the iconic John Browning-designed falling block action, this rifle immediately draws the eye with its breathtaking, deluxe walnut butt stock showcasing intense fiddleback grain and a deeply curved, pronged Swiss buttplate tailored to lock perfectly into a marksman's shoulder. Fitted with a heavy, heat-dissipating octagon barrel topped with classic external-adjustment target scope blocks, the entire setup screams golden-era rimfire or small-bore bench rest competition. Whether it left the New Haven factory as a rare, premium special-order piece or was later transformed by a master period gunsmith, this rifle stands as an exquisite fusion of mechanical precision and functional artistry, built for a time when competitive shooting was a gentleman's game of absolute patience and skill.
Contents:
This example will ship with the contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1190710900 |
BidPrice: |
105 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-08-02 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
611 |





