The consignor will be donating 100% of their proceeds to the Park County Animal Shelter in Wyoming.
Make: Winchester, made by Miroku, imported by BACO Inc.
Model: 1885 Low Wall Hunter High Grade
Serial Number: JP00010YZ85G
Year of Manufacture: 2021 / ATF Classification: Modern
Caliber/Gauge: 6mm Creedmoor
Action Type: Single shot, lever actuated falling block
Barrel Length: 24"
Sights/Optics: There are no provisions for iron sights. A Talley one-piece scope base is screwed into the top of the barrel and receiver. No optic or scope rings are included.
Grip/Stock Configuration & Condition: The furniture is two piece wood with a straight comb, checkered semi-pistol grip, checkered schnabel forend, and a basketweave Decelerator synthetic buttpad. The buttpad has little to no handling wear. The furniture has no notable blemishes. The LOP measures 13.5" from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. There are no chips or cracks. The furniture rates in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp with light fouling. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer's opinion, the bore rates 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its original finish. There are no notable blemishes. The screw heads are unmarred and retain turnable slots. The markings are clear and complete. Overall, this rifle rates in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this firearm. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Talley scope base
Our Assessment: This Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Hunter High Grade was manufactured in 2021 and is a modern reproduction of John M. Browning's first successful rifle design. Produced by Miroku for Winchester, the Model 1885 is renowned for its exceptionally strong and elegant falling block action. The High Grade Hunter configuration combines premium wood, refined fit and finish, and modern chamberings while preserving the timeless styling of the original rifle.
Chambered in 6mm Creedmoor with a 24 inch barrel, this rifle is ideally suited for precision target shooting, varmint hunting, and medium-sized game. The 6mm Creedmoor has quickly earned a reputation for outstanding accuracy, flat trajectory, and excellent long-range performance. A Talley scope base is mounted, providing a solid foundation for the optic of the buyer's choice. In this writer's opinion, the bore rates 9.5 out of 10, indicating excellent internal condition with strong rifling. The action functions correctly.
The furniture rates in Excellent condition with minimal visible handling wear. This rifle retains approximately 99% of its original finish, presenting in near-new condition. Overall, this rifle rates in Excellent condition and stands as an outstanding modern interpretation of the classic Winchester 1885 Low Wall, combining historic design with contemporary performance. Please see our photos for a better understanding of condition and good luck with your bids!
