This auction is for a Sheridan Blue Streak Vintage 5mm/20CAL Air Rifle Pellet Gun. THE SERIAL# IS 017510. ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING I THINK IT MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTERED IN 1972:
YEAR SERIAL NUMBER
1972 000000 - 025650 First Serial number applied April 10, 1972
1973 025651 - 060550
1974 060550 - 100780
1975 100780 - 141460
1976 141460 - 175840
1977 175840 - 211020
1978 211020 - 257460
1979 257460 - 308340
1980 308340 - 346820
1981 346821 - 381450
1982 381450 - 401050
1983 401050 - 417410
1984 417411 - 437800 431307 first gun with dull finish factory drilled for receiver sight.
1985 437801 - 460940
1986 460941 - 483764
1987 483765 - 506588
THIS IS A SHERIDAN BLUE STREAK VINTAGE 5mm/20 CAL AIR RIFLE PELLET GUN. IT OPERATES AS SHOULD.
ITS BARREL AND PUMP TUBE ARE MADE OF PHOSPHOR BRONZE, A METAL WITH GREAT LUBRICITY. THE RECEIVER WAS AN ALUMINUM CASTING. THE STOCK AND PUMP ARM THAT ALSO SERVES AS THE FOREARM WERE BOTH WALNUT AND THE BUTTSTOCK HAD A RAISED CHEEKPIECE LIKE SPORTING RIFLES OF THE TIME PERIOD. HAS ORIGINAL ADJUSTABLE SITE. IT IS A SOLID RIFLE VERY NICE CONDITION. OPERATES AS SHOULD WITH COMPRESSION WHEN PUMPED.
EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF AMERICAN CRAFTSMANSHIP. A REAL COLLECTOR PIECE FOR ANY BB/PELLET GUN COLLECTOR.
I’ll let my photos do most of my description since a picture is worth a thousand words.
From a smoke free home.
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR WANT TO SEE PELLET RIFLE PLEASE CALL ME AT 785-819-0499 (SALINA) THANKS RICK