Factory Engraved Remington-Rider Magazine Pistol
Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: Rider Magazine Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 32 XSRF
Barrel: 3 inch part octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: rosewood
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Serial Number: 
Catalog Page: 87
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is frosted with some light pitting/oxidation and visible rifling.
Description:Manufactured c. 1871-1888, with a total production of around only 15,000. This example shows factory floral scroll and border engraving on the frame, back strap, and barrel. The top flat of the barrel is marked with the standard two-line Remington address and Rider's patent marking.
Rating Definition:Very fine, retains 95% plus of the original nickel finish with a few scattered specks of light flaking, scattered light handling marks, and crisp engraving. The grips are fine with numerous light dings, scratches, and handling marks. Mechanically fine.