Colt Stagecoach .22LR 16.5" engraved Semi Automatic Rifle, Saddle Ring Carbine, 1970 C&R

Our Assessment: This started with the Colteer single-shot bolt action rifle, an attempt was made to produce the Colteer Lever Action, but the project was never completed, and then the Courier, Colteer and Stagecoach Autoloaders were introduced.

Make: Colt

Model: Stagecoach

Serial Number: SC06885

Year of Manufacture: 1970

Caliber: .22LR

Action Type: Tube Fed Semi Auto Rifle

Barrel Length: 16 1/2"

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a beaded blade under a hood. The rear sight is a notch leaf and elevator sight in the rear dovetail. The frame is grooved for a scope

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two piece smooth walnut. About 75% of the finish is retained with only scattered handling marks and scratches. The LOP measures 13 1/2" from the front of the trigger to the back of the plastic Colt plate. The stocks rate in about Fine overall condition.

Type of Finish: Black & Blue

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 80% of its metal finish. There is general handling and use wear, but no abuse. The barrel has more finish than the frame. The screw heads are a bit worn. The markings are crisp. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good condition.

Mechanics: The action functions properly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a more thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

CA LEGALITY: C&R: YES, CA DEALER Transferable: YES, CA PPT: NO.