!!!!!SOLD!!!!! Fantastic Mike Barrett 1/2 Scale Remington Rolling Block Heavy Barrel Sporting, Target, Or Buffalo Rifle, Engraved & Gold Inlaid By Roger Sampson !!!!!SOLD!!!!!

!!!!!SOLD!!!!!  This is a beautiful 1/2 scale Remington rolling block heavy barrel sporting, target, or buffalo rifle made by the late Mike Barrett.  This piece is a collaboration between master miniaturist Mike Barrett, master engraver Roger Sampson, & firearms finishing expert Doug Turnbull.   Miniature rifles just do not come much better than this!!!  22 5/8″ long overall with a 14 1/2″ rifled heavy octagon barrel of .22 caliber.  Beautifully  engraved & gold inlaid by Mr. Sampson with two gold with one platinum band in between on the barrel at the breech.  The top flat of the receiver engraved with an intertwined “R A”, for Remington Arms.  High polish black blue finish on the steel parts except for the receiver which is French grayed.  Dovetailed front sight with a blued steel base & brass blade, no rear barrel sight, (& no dovetail for one), elevation adjustable rear tang sight with cup disc.  Highly figured American walnut forearm & buttstock, the buttstock checkered at the wrist.  The forearm held in place by two keys entering from the left side with German silver escutcheons.  German silver forearm nose cap.  Horn buttplate.  The hammer has full cock only, & the extractor is functional.  The hammer spur & rolling block spur are both checkered.  Brass under barrel cleaning rod.  A .22 short rimfire will chamber in the rifle, but the firing pin looks to be centerfire.  Would not be much work to make it shoot!  Near mint condition showing only very minor signs of handling.  Sure to be the centerpiece of almost any miniature collection!  Stock # CK-55.  !!!!!SOLD!!!!!