Forum ' started by Old Gun GuyMar 9, Log in or Sign up. We find this to be a necessary tool when determining a value. This gun appears to be a model Please be sure to post images when you're asking what the value of your firearm s is. Keystone species activity pdfĪll Rights Reserved. The best place to find this type of parts may be on e-Bay.
#J stevens favorite model 1894 serial numbers#
So for these models serial numbers do not really do us much good, except for recording numbers for insurance purposes. 22 single shot rifleĪs describe above under extractors, the width of the slot where the extractor rides also governs which extractor is used. Therefore the 32 caliber breech block will most likely not function if you put a 22 caliber barrel on it. This action is not strong enough to even convert to the 22WMR, as the whole action strength relies on the pivot screws for the lockup. There are also different barrel shank dimensions.
#J stevens favorite model 1894 full#
Some barrels were full octagon, while some were round. It was not really octagon in that the bottom under the forearm was left rounded, but a larger diameter than the front section. One series of barrels used a knurled internal threaded nut that abuts against the front of the receiver. These guns can be a candidate for a reline. The uses a thicker tapered mainspring that has a hole in the rear for an attachment screw. The later s have a thick headed screw that acts as a stud for the mainspring to abut against. Mainsprings : There are 3 different mainsprings for the Favorite series made until about The mainspring is flat stamped out steel that has a large bend covering most of it, with the other end bent up to bear against the hammer. So the breech block has much to do with governing the extractor used. The can have numerous extractors with the pivot hole diameter being either. The is the easiest to identify in that it always has the model stamped on the top tang. This model could have many different variations as to barrel, wood, target types, ladies rifles, etc. The was the most common, with numerous extractors, but all are a center type located in the bottom of the barrel. It also has a sheet steel mainspring that has no screw to held it in place, but simply snaps in front of a cast lug on the lower tang, or the later ones had a screw that replaced this stud, but the mainspring still snapped in front of this screw, not under it. Then came thethat usually also has the side style extractor. It had the side style extractor, sometimes called the 7 o'clock type.