BSA Standard No. 1 (L) .177

This is an excellent B.S.A. Standard No. 1 Model 177 calibre, under lever air rifle. Also known as the 'L' or Ladies/ Light model it measures 39 ¾” overall with a 17" rifled barrel. Its original wood stock *age related marks- see images* has chequered panels at the pistol grip. The remaining identifying features of a second series standard were the same a s the late first series rifles and wee the rounded profile stock with heat impressed chequering. It has a ribbed butt with trap. The rifle has a pinched blade fore sight and adjustable dial rear sight. The metal work is undamaged with the majority of the original blue finish and is crisply stamped with the correct 'L' prefix serial number on the trigger block 'L21380' which dates it to 1922-29 (See page 117 of The book of BSA air rifle by John Milewski). It loads and fires as it should with a strong spring action. The price includes UK delivery. 21985.