^Lot 40 Stevens Favourite Model 1915 Custom Target 22 cal Rifle Heavy Barrel Take Down

Stevens Favourite Model 1915 Custom Target 22 cal Rifle Heavy Barrel Take Down

Featuring a classic J. Stevens Favorite 1915 .22 LR Falling Block Takedown Rifle with a heavy round
barrel.

This single-shot rifle showcases a beautifully aged wooden Target Style stock and Brass metal Butt Plate

The falling block action, operated by a lever under the receiver, is a hallmark of Stevens innovative
design, known for its reliability and simplicity. The Heavy barrel not only adds to its aesthetic appeal
but also enhances its rigidity and cooling.

The beautiful stock is in excellant condition. Comes complete with Scope Rail attached to receiver
on the side.

The J. Stevens Favorite 1915 was launched by the J. Stevens Arms & Tool Company, located in
Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts. This model was manufactured approximately between 1915 and
1939. It was created to be competitive choice for target shooting and small game hunting. It quickly
gaining popularity for its precision and user friendly design.

The Favorite, along with other Stevens rifles from that period, was instrumental in teaching marksmanship
to many shooters.

Gun overall is in excellant condition and receiver exterior looks like it may have been reblued..

The barrel measures 29 inches and the entire length is about 45.5 inches..