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I. History of the Model
62 |
II. Determine Type Model |
III. Factory Variations |
IV. Condition of Gun |
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Pre-war Model 62 (built 1932~1940)
 | Takedown |
| 23 inch Round Barrel |
| Straight-grip Walnut Stock |
| Barrel and Receiver Blued |
| Forearm (slide handle) 10-grooved and smaller (<6") |
| Gun shoots .22 Short, Long and/or Long-rifle |
| Removable and Adjustable Rear Sight |
| Locking Cut present on the front top of the receiver to allow the breech bolt to lock externally |
| Early style breech bolt |
| Numbered on Receiver and lower tang but number did not contain an 'A'. |
| Serial numbered 1 to ~98,200 |
| Several "extra-cost" options were
offered |
Post-war Model 62A (built ~1940-1958)
| Takedown |
| 23 inch Round Barrel |
| Pistol-grip Walnut Stock |
| Barrel and Receiver Blued |
| Forearm (slide handle) 17-grooved and larger (~8") |
| .22 Short, Long and/or Long-rifle |
| Removable and Adjustable Rear Sight |
| Locking Cut present on the front top of the receiver to allow the breech bolt to lock externally |
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Later style of breech bolt |
| Numbered on Receiver and lower tang and number contained an 'A'. |
| Serial numbered within 98,200 and ~ 409,000 |
| Several "extra-cost" options were offered |
.22 Short-only Model 62 Gallery
| Takedown |
| 23 inch Round Barrel |
| Straight-grip Walnut Stock |
| Barrel and Receiver Blued |
| Forearm (slide handle) 10- or 17-grooved and either smaller (<6") or larger (~8") |
| .22 Short (only) |
| Removable and Adjustable Rear Sight |
| Locking Cut present on the front top of the receiver to allow the breech bolt to lock externally |
| Early or later style of breech bolt |
| Numbered on Receiver and lower tang with or without an 'A'. |
| All guns with a triangular loading port in the outer magazine tube |
| Several "extra-cost" options were offered |
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