Stevens crackshot gun parts antique firearms, winchester. Stevens crack shot model 16 side lever 22 rifle asset. Most of these guns are marked on the right side of the frame as either model 24dl, 24bdl, 24cdl, 24edl, 24hdl, or 24jdl. Sn 302, 20 barrel with excellent shiny bore, good action. We would rate the rifle excellent save for the rust which knocks it down to a fair condition. They were purchased by new england westinghouse on may 28, 1915 and again by. These parts seem to have been weak and many of the model. It is a singleshot, and a top break if that terminology would be used in a short rifle it is short, just over 3 from tip to tip this rifle was used by my great great grandmother to put food on the table in westcentral texas. Replacement and original parts for winchesters and other antique firearms plus jimenez bryco jennings, including firing pins, magazine tubes, barrels, receivers. I still have my dads ole 10 stevens favorite i started out with it as a kid 55 or more years ago. They made two model crack shots a model 26 which was lever operated and the 16 which was operated with the thumb piece on the right side of the breech. Marvel is one of the brand names used by stevens on their crack shot no.
However, im leaving it on the rifle as slome collectors like to. I started with a little bolt action single shot 22 its a stevens 15a and have reblued and refinished the stock. Crack follows the grain and is kind of hard to see. All availble savage gun repair partsbobs gun shop,stevens gun repair parts springfield gun repair parts. Stevens crack shot model 16 side lever 22 rifle for auction. I have a stevens crack shot26 22 rifle that i would like. Nevertheless, i would like to get this little gun in working order so i can teach my 6 and 8. Afaik, no firearms factory, especially savagestevens, has ever released a schematic with measurements making the. Single shot, with a side lever to operate the breech. A few years ago i stumbled across an old rifle in the back of a closet, but didnt pay any attention to it. Smooth forearm and pistol grip stock with smooth steel buttplate. This simple little rifle was offered in 18 and 20 barrel lengths and featured rifled bores known as the 26 and smooth bores known as the 26 12. Were would i find parts for a stevens crackshot 26 in.
It is a maynard improved target rifle model 16 with scope. Estate consignment is a stevens model 16 side lever crack shot 22 single shot rifle missing the side lever. Savagespringfieldstevens 26 crackshot parts gun parts. Stevens model 52 single shot rifle guns international. Your gun does not have the original pieces to operate which is clear fron the pictures. Stevens crackshot, model 26, 32 rimfire caliber, a boys length rifle, serial number j44x. Price guide for stevens crackshot26 single shot rifle. Stevens arms was an american firearms manufacturer founded by joshua stevens in 1864 in chicopee falls, ma. Replacement and original parts for winchesters and other antique firearms plus jimenez bryco jennings, including firing pins, magazine tubes, barrels, receivers, takedown manuals, butt plates and screws, grips stocks and more. This would be a very nice crackshot but unfortunately the barel has a severe case of exterior rust about 12 way down the barrel. Take a look at the link i posted and you will see that the stevens model 101 44shot was chambered for the 4440 shot cartridge. The original stevens line of spur trigger tipup singleshot pistols, tipup rifles, and pocket rifles gave way to offhand target pistols and the highlyregarded ideal rifle. Rifle is in good shape except for a split crack in the stock on the left side of the action.
A conversation in the chat room last night spark a recollection of the old thing, so i pulled it out and gave it a look. Im kind of guessing that a falling block single shot 22 is more of a nostalgic thing than a practical thing when it comes to someone coming out with a whole new rifle to market. However it has had a primitive conversion thumb cock added to the loading block to open and load the rifle. These leveraction singleshot falling block rifles were available in a variety of chamberings ranging from. Stevens gun stocks, savage gun stocks, springfield gun stocks,savage springfield and stevens gun stocks, stevend double barrel gun stocks, stevens pump shotgun stocks, stevens 22 rifle stocks, stevens single barrel shotgun stocks, semi finish gun stocks, compeltely finihshed shotgun stocks, thumbhole rifle stocks in laminated and walnut. Otherwise, all other aspects of the rifle are correct and appears to be original. Gun manual for nearly every firearm on the planet ebooks. Stevens factory gun parts, savage factory gun repair parts, springfield factory gun repair parts, stevens 22 rigfle parts, stevens double shotgun parts, stevens automatic 22 parts, stevens obsolete gun parts, stevens obsolete firing pins, stevens 22 gun clips, stevens inside magazine. This is a fine looking rifle, built on a 44 12 action, that has retained 9092% of the original blue finish on the barrel with the balance aged to a mellow plumbrown, and some silvering at the muzzle and edges of the barrel facets. The left side of the receiver is marked crack shot 26, along with a circled svg logo. I am new to this forum but an old hand with the crackshot 26 having shot one specimenit was my dadsmany tens of thousands of times using such rounds as remington target or t22 with nary any sign of problems. Stevens arms company pat april 22, 19 chicopee falls, mass u. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at.
Stevens crack shot, breech loading rifle, chambered for. The firearm utilizes a blued receiver, walnut fixtures. I am quite sure you only shoot low velocity ammo in these. I have a stevens crack shot26 22 rifle that i would like to know the year of manufacture the only date on the rifle is the company patent of april 22, 19. For practice both rifle and handgun shooters use a product like remington standard velocityi buy it in case lots. Just wondering if anyone knows where i can get some info on a stevens crack shot26.
It is equiped with a period correct weaver g4 scope that is very cloudy and barley usuable. Crackshot 16 precision gun works semifinished rifle. Since posting the pictures of my stevens crack shot 22. The rifle is lever action and the last patent date was april 22, 19. If you have any information on this gun, know where i might find some information on it, or have any idea what it might be worth, please contact me. Can anyone tell me where to get a schematic with measurements, and a place to obtain parts. By 1902 they were advertising themselves as the largest producers of sporting arms in the world. Does anyone make a 22lr single shot using a falling block. The rifle features a blued steel receiver and 18 barrel with open sporting sights and solid walnut hardwood stocks. It is a take down model with a rolling block action. Metal is mostly smooth, but has patches of light pitting. I am still looking for a new stevens crack shot model 26 22lr barrel i have a new 22 lr blank but would rather find a finished barrel for the model 26.
Value today depends on condition, and most have been heavily used. The one mistake i made was not test firing before i started the project. Also stamped 22long rifle on right side rear barrel. The j stevens arms company introduced the crackshot26 and crackshot26 12 single shot lever action rifles in 1912 and it was offered in 22 and 32 rimfire calibers. The buttstock to receiver fit is a little loose with a little slop. Assra forum new stevens crack shot model 26 barrel. They turned out to be well over rifle case length, but not of. Im looking for a schematic or parts blow up of the stevens crackshot. I am not aware of a source for a new barrel for a crack shot.