Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle today for a penny-start auction; this is the Winchester 54 Carbine.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 54 Carbine
Serial: 51173
Caliber: 30-06 - Vintage “30 GOV'T ' 06" Stamping
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Elevator Rear w/ Ramped Dovetailed Bead Front
Stock/Grips: Straight Walnut Smooth Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 54 Carbine is an early and highly collectible bolt-action rifle produced by Winchester Repeating Arms Company, serving as the predecessor to the legendary Model 70. Introduced in the mid-1920s, the Model 54 was Winchester’s first successful bolt-action sporting rifle, and the Carbine variant—featuring a shorter barrel and handier overall length—was produced in significantly smaller numbers compared to standard rifle configurations. Built on a controlled-round-feed action with a Mauser-style extractor, the Model 54 established the foundation for Winchester’s reputation in bolt-action design, offering strength, reliability, and solid accuracy for its time. From a collector’s standpoint, the Model 54 Carbine is especially desirable due to its limited production and its role as a direct predecessor to the famed Model 70. Carbines are far less commonly encountered than full-length rifles, making them particularly sought after among advanced Winchester collectors. Early features, original finishes, and correct configuration all play a major role in value, especially when paired with strong condition and matching components. As interest in pre-Model 70 Winchester rifles continues to grow, the Model 54 Carbine stands out as an important and increasingly scarce piece of American bolt-action history.
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.
Model: 54 Carbine
Serial: 51173
Caliber: 30-06 - Vintage “30 GOV'T ' 06" Stamping
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Elevator Rear w/ Ramped Dovetailed Bead Front
Stock/Grips: Straight Walnut Smooth Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 54 Carbine is an early and highly collectible bolt-action rifle produced by Winchester Repeating Arms Company, serving as the predecessor to the legendary Model 70. Introduced in the mid-1920s, the Model 54 was Winchester’s first successful bolt-action sporting rifle, and the Carbine variant—featuring a shorter barrel and handier overall length—was produced in significantly smaller numbers compared to standard rifle configurations. Built on a controlled-round-feed action with a Mauser-style extractor, the Model 54 established the foundation for Winchester’s reputation in bolt-action design, offering strength, reliability, and solid accuracy for its time. From a collector’s standpoint, the Model 54 Carbine is especially desirable due to its limited production and its role as a direct predecessor to the famed Model 70. Carbines are far less commonly encountered than full-length rifles, making them particularly sought after among advanced Winchester collectors. Early features, original finishes, and correct configuration all play a major role in value, especially when paired with strong condition and matching components. As interest in pre-Model 70 Winchester rifles continues to grow, the Model 54 Carbine stands out as an important and increasingly scarce piece of American bolt-action history.
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
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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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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1169171575 |
BidPrice: |
1.25 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-26 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1.25 |
