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.410, yep.
And then the 21 ladies model that was only released with a .24-inch barrel.
It was only released in a .24-inch model, which is interesting because the standard is .22.
On the .22 CB short.
Yeah.
It was originally designed for children, but was quickly adopted as a compact, lightweight hunting rifle for small game.
So we'll go into more detail on that since I wrote it down.
This type of rifle action is known as a pivoting block type, also known as a swinging block, since the breech block is pivoted on a pivot screw in the midsection of the receiver.
It could have been in a round-round action barrel configuration, a round octagon, or fully octagon.
Man, that thing fully octagon would be sick.
They only made 1,500 of the fully octagon ones.
They were hard to find.
They sell them today's prices for about $1,100.
Nailed it.
Stevens number 17.
17, huh?
Also known as the favorite, which is not what it was called when it was originally released.
It was because of a company marketed it.
As the Model 17, a hunter's favorite.
And so Stevens put it on the rifle because of an ad campaign.