

The LOP measures 13 3/4″ from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate, which shows no notable wear. There is some light tarnish on the brass inlay. The stocks have no notable wear or damage, only light handling marks.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece checkered wood with spade designs in the checkering, a banded forend, straight grip, straight comb and a blued steel carbine buttplate. The top of the receiver is drilled, tapped and filled in four places for an optic mount (none present). The notch is fine-adjustable for elevation. The leaf is reversible with a V-notch on the other side. The rear sight is a buckhorn “U”-notch elevator sight with a whited diamond aim guide that is dovetailed to the rear of the barrel. Sights / Optics: The front sight is a tall pinched blade dovetailed to the front of the barrel. There is a brass inlay marked with the Winchester logo between “COLLECTOR ISSUE” and “ARMS COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION”. The bottom of the receiver is marked with the serial number to the left of the lever plate. WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL-“, the top at the rear has an ovalled “WP” proof. Markings: The left of the barrel is marked “WINCHESTER MODEL 94AE CAL. 94AE Trapper Carbine, 045 of 250Īction Type: Lever Action Rifle with Full-Length Tubular Magazine The forearm features Russell’s initials and the dates of his life.Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Winchesters Inscribed is Russell’s quote to a friend, "The West is dead…you may lose a sweetheart but you won’t forget her." The left side also features Russell’s "Red Man of the Plains," while the right side features "Buffalo in Winter," surrounded by scrollwork. The shoulder stock features Russell’s signature and his buffalo skull logo, along with a quiver of arrows and an inverted tomahawk. Barrel bands, lever, trigger, hammer, and hooded site are decorated in 24-karat gold. The rifle is handsomely decorated in 24-karat gold artwork against a special blackened background for maximum contrast. To the right is the self-portrait "Charles Russell on Neenah," showing the artist enjoying the Western scenery as he rides one of his favorite horses. Right side of receiver features a scene from Russell’s painting, "The Jerkline." A drover snaps his bullwhip, guiding a team of horses as they pull a heavy wagon uphill.

Left side of receiver features one of Russell’s classic paintings, "Buffalo Hunt," as a pair of Indian hunters on horseback take aim at a buffalo. Russell brought to life the beauty and drama of the American West as only an ex-wrangler like himself could. Through his unforgettable paintings and sculptures, Charles M. This rifle is in excellent condition and is #187 of only 300 made. This is a Winchester Model 94AE CM Russell Commemorative lever-action rifle in.
