A RARE FACTORY ENGRAVED .38-40 STEVENS IDEAL SCHUETZEN SPECIAL NO. 54 TARGET RIFLE CUSTOMIZED BY GEORGE C. SCHOYEN, DENVER, COLORADO, NO. 798, CIRCA 1900
A RARE FACTORY ENGRAVED .38-40 STEVENS IDEAL SCHUETZEN SPECIAL NO. 54 TARGET RIFLE CUSTOMIZED BY GEORGE C. SCHOYEN, DENVER, COLORADO, NO. 798, CIRCA 1900

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A RARE FACTORY ENGRAVED .38-40 STEVENS IDEAL SCHUETZEN SPECIAL NO. 54 TARGET RIFLE CUSTOMIZED BY GEORGE C. SCHOYEN, DENVER, COLORADO, NO. 798, CIRCA 1900
Heavy octagonal target barrel marked GEO. C. SCHOYEN DENVER, COLO., with false-muzzle and aluminum bullet starter, three scope blocks, original Stevens single shot Model 53 action, factory scroll engraved in a broad scroll pattern, action mounted with fine adjustable peep-sight, finger-groove under-lever, walnut fore-end with barrel-shaped palm-rest, walnut pistol-grip stock with heavy brass Swiss butt-plate
30 inch (76.2 cm.) barrel
With its original quarter-sawn oak accessory chest containing Ideal .38 bullet mold (dove-tailed brass inserts in iron blocks), unusual iron and brass bullet lubricating tool, cartridge primer/de-capper, an adjustable scope ring (one), spare palm-rest, eye-piece for vintage scope, box of .32-40 Pope Model bullets by Tobe Watkins, and a Weaver scope.
George C. Schoyen of Denver, famous barrel maker, succeeded Carlos Gove in 1884.
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By decent through the family