Any assistance will be greatly appreciated. It was manufactured in 1952. Trigger Pull: 3 3/4lbs, No Travel. But the serial number is 6155A. Anyone have an idea when in that range it was made? - 3-Pack Winchester Model 43 218 BEE 5 RDS Magazine Mag Mags Made in the USA! When I was a small boy, my Grandpa shook me awake early one Saturday morning on a weekend I was staying with them. I can tell you when your Model 43 was manufactured if you provide the serial number. The barrel is in great condition overall and retains its factory finish. Serial number 19257A was manufactured in February 1950. If yours are correct would you be interested in selling one? Hornady has become the most reliable source for Bee brass, offered in both loaded ammunition and as a component. That said, some of the older powders provide outstanding accuracy and velocity, and precautions such as assuring ammunition boxes remain in the shade, or even placing them in your iced drink cooler on especially hot days, are standard procedures even with the newest powders. The Model 43 is a well-made, 6-pound rifle that includes a three-round detachable box magazine, allowing the use of pointed bullets (though the confines of that magazine limits overall length). If you read the article that I wrote (in the Spring 2016 Collector magazine), it explains the Model 43 production history in better detail. A great read here and thought you needed a new data point and to bump this up since the last post was April of 22. There are several on ebay at the moment though. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. These rifles were equipped with open sporting rear or Lyman 57A micrometer receiver sights, the test rifle included a dovetailed front bead of fiber-optic, obviously not factory original. It is one of the greatest memories I have of my Grandfather and the only time I can recall when it was just him and I, out shooting! Id also like to get an idea of the value of the rifle; but Ill hold off on that question until Ive gone through it and can produce some quality photos and an evaluation of its condition. I havent been here long so not sure if you guys give approx values but I would estimate to be in VG 98% condition. The Winchester Model 43 "Special Rifle" version, used for testing here, includes a 24-inch round, proof-steel barrel measuring .56-inch at the muzzle, select walnut stock with checkered pistol grip and forend and steel butt plate. WACA 6571L, Historian & Board of Director Member. Just because of this thread, and the time you have taken to answer everyones questions, I became a Member of WACA today!! Hope I havent beat it up! I would be interested in reading this article where can I find it, I have a model 43 .22 hornet with a high serial number I am also searching for a clip. Thanks so much for the response Ill post pics tomorrow. Ive conducted high-level maintenance on an immense amount of rifles, but I have no experience with this one at all. .218 BEE. (66*) Im assuming its first year production but sometimes first year production could have started in December. Bert, if you follow NW Sportsman Magazine (It appears we live just across the water from one another in Wa.) The Winchester Model 43 is a relatively little-known rifle compared to the company's many legends, such as the Model 94 and Model 70. If you can, please send clear detailed pictures of the rifle to me at [emailprotected], NOTE: first posts are subject to administrator approval before being displayed, WinchesterCollector.org Official Web Site Of The Winchester Arms Collectors Association. 5 product ratings - Winchester Model 43, 218 BEE, 5 RDS by TripleK #693M Made in the USA! . Winchester Model 43 - .218 Bee $ 1,699.00 For sale is a Winchester Model 43 bolt-action rifle in .218 Bee. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Im going to assume standard as its not checkered..it has been drilled and tapped it came with bases when I bought it. The Model 43 is a very simplistic design, and does not require much disassembly to properly clean. I do not see where you get the idea of a 3rd screw from. Sign-up for the Old Arms of Idaho newsletter special offers, and insights into firearms from the very old to the very modern. My grandfathers Model 43 .22 Hornet, s/n 32664A was passed down to me awhile back. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. Todos los derechos reservados. Based on my research survey, the odds are very high that your rifle is chambered for the 218 Bee cartridge is it? Thank You Bert for your input & Time, I do appreciate it. Im intrigued by this thread. I have a Model 43 in 25-20 with a 3 digit serial. It came off of a ladys fathers boat. Winchester did not begin drilling & tapping them for mounting a scoped until October of 1950. Im off to eBay for my daily check. I have just recently acquired a model 43 in 22 hornet.with a serial number 15525 am I able to get a manufacture date and possibly a review on quality and aquracy.i have not yet had the chance to shoot it and would love to know what I can expect. I have longed to own the .22 Hornet.. Regardless, I am super excited about this purchase. -Premium quality mag made in the USA. Winchester continued to catalog them through 1957 to sell remaining stock on hand. A bolt-action, with detachable box magazine. The stock is also very fine showing numerous scattered minor handling marks and retaining most of the finish. JavaScript is disabled. If yes then Id contemplate a refurbished Weaver K4 to be period correct. Among them is a Winchester Model 43, standard model, swept bolt lever, chambered in .218 BEE, with a Weaver scope mounted on it. Can you assist me in determining the years with the serial numbers? It was manufactured in 1952. New Hornady brass, vintage Lee Reloading Dies and CCI No. My Model 43 22 Hornet loves the Remington 45-gr HP factory load the best, and shoots 1/2-inch groups @100 yards with it. WE DO ACCEPT CURIOS& COLLECTORS LICENCE ON ALL FIREARMS THAT ARE 50 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, OR FIREARMS THAT ARE LATER MANUFACTURE AND ARE ON THE BATF CURIO LIST. Cases are also easily formed from .32-20 WCF brass. I think I made out okay for what I paid for it. In addition to the Bee, it was available in .25-20, .32-20, and .22 Hornet. In terms of short-range velocity, the .218 works quite well. 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Guns International #: 101695745 Seller's Inventory #: 29225, When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com, FEATURES - COMES WITH LEATHER SLING & WEAVER K10 60-B SCOPE, STORE HOURS 10AM - 6 PM MON - SAT EST. Weaver K6 optics are clear. Your Model 43 was manufactured in late August, 1950. interchangeable in either grade. Any additional info you could provide would be appreciated. The Winchester Model 43 Special Rifle version, used for testing here, includes a 24-inch round, proof-steel barrel measuring .56-inch at the muzzle, select walnut stock with checkered pistol grip and forend and steel butt plate. Rate of twist for each calibre 1885 model? Just today, I was lucky enough to be the winning bidder on a Model 43 in .22 Hornet this afternoon. It is really easy to identify a factory drilled & tapped Model 43 from one that was not. and .32-20 Win. Of slight concern on the earlier production rifles likes yours, is the head space. Im trying to post pics but my Imgur links arent working with your insert image button not sure what Im doing wrong. GI#: 102260137. Winchester Model 43 218 BEE 5 RDS Magazine Mag Mags Made in the USA! If I switch to Winchester 45-gr SP ammo, my group immediately opens to nearly 2-inches @100 yards. Modern rifle options were introduced by Marlin and Browning as late as 1989 (also lever guns) and Ruger chambered their No. A serial number in the 600 699 range puts its production in June of 1948. In your pictures of the two bolts.mine is the bottom one you have attached. Does anyone know where I can find one? The cartridge was introduced as a commercial cartridge by Winchester in 1937 in their Model 65 lever action rifle, which was also chambered for the .25-20 and .32-20 Winchester cartridges. My typo. It's serial number is 23XX5A and is untapped with open sights. PLEASE CALL US AT (478-257-6655) I will look forward to seeing the pictures of it. You may need to notch the wood to clear the sight. Celebrating and maintaining Americas heritage. Thanks for help, [emailprotected] said Is a special with high gloss & checkering, did not see any others listed, is an early gun prior to most changes in 1950. It was the first gun I shot as a boy and probably has more sentimental value as a family heirloom to me than monetary. In terms of relative performance, the .218 Bee falls between the smaller .22 Hornet, and the larger .222 Remington and the more popular .223 Remington. Chambered for .218 Bee, .22 Hornet, .25-20 Win. Winchester 43 .218 Bee (W6272) Price: $1,895.00 Item Number: W6272 Previously sold Winchester 43 .218 Bee caliber rifle. Other than my GREAT GREAT Grandfathers Winchester 30/30 (and his original saddle scabbard stamped 1882) I have not owned another Winchester until today. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. EXCELLENT OVERALL BUTT PLATE AND WOOD HAVE SOME VERY LIGHT WATER DAMAGE ((BLACK IN COLOR))) SCOPE WEAVER K6 ALSO INCLUDED RECEIVER PEEP SIGHT. Time-tested standbys include similar Hodgdon 110 and Winchester 296, Alliant Reloder 7, Accurate 2460 and Hodgdons temperature stable Extreme Series H-4198. Thanks so much for the response Ill post pics tomorrow. I have a model 43 in 22 Hornet which has been drilled and tapped for scope mounts. The cartridge was originally chambered in the Winchester Model 65 lever-action rifles, which may have ultimately led to its lack of popularity. Resultados que coinciden con menos palabras, Mercedes C218 Clase CLS 2014 rojo met. 3-Pack Winchester Model 43 218 BEE 5 RDS Magazine Mag Mags Made in the USA! The bore is bright and shiny with strong rifling, no fouling or pitting. Selling original Winchester type 1A rear sight elevator with, Selling original Winchester pre-64 model 70 steel butt-plate, Selling original Winchester 1873 carbine trap-door butt-plat, WTB: Winchester model 70 Marksman coarse checkered butt pla, Suggestions for replacing or restoring a worn-out 1873 carbi. Your Model 43 rifle was manufactured in November of 1949. Any help would be great. Forum. The jewel among bolt-action Bees, and one that will hold its own with the Model 70 in accuracy, is the dainty little Sako L46. B-43, Kimber model 82 cocking screw for 218 Bee, Winchester model 43 Rifle, EXTRACTOR, new old inventory. Im traveling and a long way from home. Winchester ~ Model 43 ~ .218 BEE Description: The Winchester Model 43 is a great platform for a varmint rifle. - Winchester Model 43 218 BEE 5 RDS Magazine Mag Mags Made in the USA! A good choice for Winchester collectors or .218 Bee fans. Winchester ~ 43 ~ .218 Bee. Model-43-Special-47841A-218-BEE.jpg (40 KB) WACA 6571L, Historian & Board of Director Member Timothy Hamilton Lititz, PA New Member WACA Member Forum Posts: 1 Member Since: March 19, 2022 Offline 4 March 19, 2022 - 3:50 am Bert I have a number of Model 43 218's and one 25 20. Your rifle should have a swept bolt. The bolt has wear commensurate with repeated cycling . Thanks Bert. Production of the Model 43 began on May 19th, 1948. BORE EXCELLENT ALONG WITH FACTORY BLUE AND WOOD FINISH. I am in hunt for correct ,218 magazine. The rifle holds a period Williams Wide Guide 4x scope set in Weaver Top-Mount rings, which were left in place during all load testing. The pre-drilled & tapped receivers did not occur until October 1950, in the 31780 serial number range. Though I have plenty of varmint rifles hanging around (.204 Ruger Thomson Single Bull, .223 Remington AR Bushmaster, .22-250 Ruger M77 Bull.) Fitted with 24" round barrel and front sight ramp forged integrally with barrel. But if not I would go with newer optics like a Leupold 39, Im not the boy who first shot this rifle 40+ years ago. Speer's 40-grain Spire SP required a long jump The bullet is based on the ancient .25-20 Winchester case and was introduced by Winchester in 1938 as a follow-up to their .22 Hornet success. I have a collection of about 50 of them. I have always wanted a .218 Bee, but wasn't sure on what to look for, so I settled for this one. Serial number- 52550A. Consulta cada anuncio para ver las opciones y los costos de envo aplicables a los envos internacionales. standard and deluxe grade. From what I have read here, I dont think there will be anything unique about this particular rifle? IF YOU SELECT BUY NOW AND DO NOT RESPOND TO ATTEMPTED CONTACT FROM CLASSIC FIREARMS WITHIN 24 HOURS, THE ITEM WILL BE RELISTED AND YOUR ACCOUNT WILL BE REPORTED TO GUNS INTERNATIONAL FOR FAILURE TO COMPLETE TRANSACTION. WINCHESTER 43 Magazine 218 BEE 4RD Gun #: 919100288 Seller: yankee clipper 1611 GA Sales: 816 $50.00 Full Details 1 Image (s) Bee Stinger Stabilizer - Microhex Hunting 6 Black Gun #: 964170864 Seller: GunFactory ( FFL) $77.11 Full Details 1 Image (s) Bee Stinger Stabilizer Sport - Hunter Extreme 6 Black Gun #: 900838411 Seller: GunFactory ( FFL)

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