Price reduced from $11.45 to $7.99 Sale. Grading criteria apply to cosmetics. This 1947-48 vintage Weaver is a 1" crosshair scope with exposed adjustments that appears in very good to excellent condition. From the part they played in finally making scopes affordable to hunters, to their part in the war effort, to their ingenuity of design and function in shooting optics. $41.00 + $9.98 shipping . Would it go USED (SEE PICS) It was the most popular and is still the most famous hunting scope ever made. 4x is plenty enough for hunting out to any reasonable range. have gotten one years ago. Back then, it was common for companies to support the war effort and virtually everyone alive on the planet had just lived the fact that communism/socialism is an oppressive, evil form of government, full of grand promises of equality preached from the eloquent mouths of wolves in sheeps clothing..I digress.During the time that Weaver was closed for the war effort, many manufacturing and technological improvements were made to Weaver scopes. Shipping and insurance is $9.95 and please email me with . It came with a larger ocular and objective for a brighter picture. YES, very. WEAVER 4x K4 60-B RIFLE SCOPE NICE AND CLEAR Pre-Owned $69.95 Buy It Now +$8.95 shipping Sponsored Weaver K4 60-B Reticle Gloss Black Vintage Rifle Scope cracked glass sold as Is Pre-Owned BUT, completely usable with no problem. The series itself was no different. scopes, some veryexpensivemodels among them, but this K4 has It looks like the rest on the outside, but its nothing like the rest on the inside. Very impressive in Ed's book. by FloridaWoodsWater Youtube, from FL, United States Written on December 24, 2016 The old family .270 (Herters XJ-3) had a Weaver 4X scope on it and it performed flawlessly through many decades of hard use (airboat, swampbuggy, hundreds of miles of walk and treestand hunting in the Big Cypress, a dunking or two, etc). I'm talking walnut rivaling any of my Ruger No. JavaScript is disabled. And, instead of the common 2.5 or 3x scopes, they unveiled their first 4 power scope, the fixed-power Weaver K4. I like them and had them mounted on my rimfires but they weren't focused for close 25 yard range so I swapped them out. Just picked up a vintage Weaver K4 dot reticle for my 99 303. very nicely done. This K4 version was made into 1948. This 1947-48 vintage Weaver is a 1" crosshair scope with exposed adjustments that appears in very good to excellent condition. After that detrimental time period for the K4, it seems the company may have decided to bring their flagship scope back to high quality manufacture about the same time the Challenger scope showed up. We think that these rebuilt/remanufactured K4s need to be placed back on the Savage 99s, Winchester Model 70s and the like from back in the good old days. $12.95 S&H. Skip to main content. Yes | No A good value by MJK, Verified Owner from NJ, United States Written on December 20, 2016 I bought this scope for a hunting rifle and needed a fairly long scope. Hmmm it seems that tere must have been a swop over period where scopes off the production lin at El Paso got some of the features of both types. The compact, 3/4" (.750"), J-Series Weaver scopes (J2.5x and J4x) look nice on vintage .22 spotters but were made to withstand centerfire rifles having greater recoil. VINTAGE GUN SCOPES FORM AND FUNCTION GUARANTEE. circa 1966-1972. used Winchester Supreme ballistic tips previously in the SSi when it was LOT #G WEAVER K4-3C RIFLE SCOPE W/DUPLEX CROSSHAIR, RARE EARLY . reason you decide that your purchase just isn't for you, simply return the item within 30 The glass retainer rings were changed from brass to aluminum. Pretty cool, huh? Was it helpful to you? I own many The 1956 Weaver K4-60B constantly centered reticule scope. The Weaver Model K4 series was manufactured from 1947 until the close of business in 1984. Yes | No Elk hunter by Nort, from AZ, United States Written on August 24, 2016 The Weaver K-4 I bought replaces a Weaver K-4 I bought in 1960. Both weavers are fine cross hairs, very fine, I think the banner is thicker. Been there, done that, Vintage Gun Scopes Weaver K4-W. 1". We love the look but if you want one with antiqued brass like they were originally produced, you can call us and well do that too. The tube was thinned out some, which reduced the weight. So, am I Vintage weaver K4 4x rifle scope in weaver side mount . Nice !! The 4X is perfect for this close in/low light hunting. 2023 Vintage Gun Scopes. We polish the brass retainer rings at each end for a high end look and to show off the quality of materials used in the scope. Home All Scopes, Sights & Optics Gun Scopes 1 of 4 View Larger Images Vintage Weaver K4-C3 Scope Crosshair Reticle Verified Member Gold Member clprhard A+ (2053) And you'd be fine. A note on the Caldwell rest:it has made a for about $130 compared to around $270 for a Leupold FXII 4x. If you are simply As can be seen, the variable adjustment is on the turret block under the cap (the other two caps are missing). Thanks ClassicOne - I always dated them by thinking (apparently incorrectly) that the extremely glossy finished models were the 80's vintage Trac II. Broken reticle. In general terms, I tell folks that the K4 started out great, then became amazing, then was sacrificed through the 60s to hit a price point, then came back to greatness in the 70s. In theory aligns the new scope to where the old one was set. rings and after tightening everything up the K4's crosshair was aligned to Please send me a Private Message to let me know what you might have. The K4 was with them most of their years, in good times and in bad. After writing down the crosshairs position, I removed the Leupold and replaced it with the new Weaver (leaving the boresighter installed). They are sanded and re-blued. Top Mount TC TCR 405 Blk Aluminum Bases. The Weaver Model K4 series was manufactured from 1947 until the close of business in 1984. It is an El Paso, TX post-war scope with that retro look. If Tried & tested: Subea Easybreath full face snorkel mask, Best Ultralight Tents of 2022 CleverHiker, The September 2015 Issue of The Fishermans Journal. vintage weaver scope k4 for sale: Search Result | eBay Skip to main content Shop by category Shop by category Enter your search keyword original Leupold. The ocular glass was re-designed. No other scope topped more rifles during that period. Would recommend: Yes 3 of 3 found the following review helpful. The Weaver was installed in the same vertical split That meant purchasing hundreds of scopes in order to have the parts to guarantee 100% Weaver for every finished product. I have two mint 50's vintage K2.5's on my two 1947 vintage BRNO #1's. MODEL K4 60-B COMES WITH RIFLE MOUNTS RINGS. . all items sold as-is where-is, sales are final. It was the most popular and is still the most famous hunting scope ever made.That said, the K4 had many renditions through its reign. Policy. The Ames family moved from Minnesota in 1975 and made Pueblo their home. Simple and efficient for this environment/type of hunting. The Weaver Classic K-Series 4x38 Scope is one of the easiest scopes that any instinctive shooter will use, regardless of range. SpecificationsPower: 4xField of View: 31ftTube Diameter: 1Eyepiece Diameter: 1.445Front End Diameter: 1.550Eye Distance: 3-5 1/2Length: 11 1/4Weight: 9.5 oz.Adjustments: 1/4 clickMountable Tube Span 6.5Construction: Blued SteelNon Centered Reticule. I am already smiling at the thought. grew out of it. I just bought a K3-1 which should go nicely on my 1980 - 39M, or maybe on my 1983 - 1894M (.22WMR)? I dont know if this one will last that long. Read that again. $72.00 + $17.10 shipping . Some succeeded, some failed.The Weaver story includes many hallmarks. Weaver. Scope: It looks GREAT on my "Vintage 444 Marlin", despite some definitively "MODERN styling" in scope profile, etc.!! I agree with your "period correct" comment; I further believe that the 20mm objective (straight tube) K2.5 and K3 are the best LOOKING optic you can have on a lever or small bolt gun. Weaver Hunting Vintage Rifle Scopes, Weaver Hunting Rifle Scopes, Leupold 4X Hunting Rifle Scopes, Weaver Hunting Scope Mounts and Accessories, They were built too well. for the K4, all I needed to do was to focus the ocular lens to my eye. is absolutely EXCELLENT for what I purchased it for: A rugged, reliable, fixed-power scope, to mount & serve on a HEAVY recoil, Big Bore, Lever Action rifle.The clarity of this NEW Weaver K4 80th Ann. snap. Weaver is typically synonymous with quality scopes. I actually removed a nice Leupold Vari-XII 3-9 from the Mossberg, which So which one do we think is the best K4 ever made? of that long action rifle. The one thing I like about this single power scope is the wide field of view. We also give the option of some color case hardened accents by Turnbull Restorations for those that really want to add some pop to their vintage build. Though they are cleaned and rebuilt when necessary, we like the look of the aluminum block with whatever edge wear it had as well as any discoloration it may have gained. The only finish we left undone is the adjustment block. Weaver. Caps, which DO have the old Vintage Weaver "Bullseye" pattern stamped into their top flats.I bought the Weaver K4 80th Ann. (If you Here's a little beauty. All you have to do is mention preschool or pre-kindergarten in a room full of homeschool moms, and youll instantly find yourself the recipient of a ton of free advice whether or not you want it. It is an El Paso, TX post-war scope with that retro look. I had never noticed the profile of bell but agree - the older bells had a radiused (eased) transition, rather than the sharp defined line. $45.00 + $13.25 shipping . to be frank, I'd be willing to bet your hunt on it. Now you could make your adjustments to target and still have a crosshair centered in the sight window. Sponsored . Encinitas,CA. All rights reserved. Scope comes with rings and is set up for the Weaver rail base. The Weaver may be a great scope for the money, but after nearly 30 years with my old Leupold I, K4 at home The Oaxacaborn Blog Book Reviews, Curriculum Reviews, HomeschoolingSonlight Pre-Kindergarten Review: NEW Pre-K at Home with MontessoriUpdates Pre-K at home with good books and hands-on lessons Homeschoolers are opinionated when it comes to early childhood education. The general hunting/shooting public was about to receive the benefits of those years of intensive focus on optics made for a higher purpose.Right out of the gate Weaver began building scopes with 1 tubes, replacing, for the most part, the 3/4 or 7/8 predecessors. But have you ever stopped to ask, what is play? mounting on all rifles. install my handy dandy Bushnell boresighter and get a good reading off that 3-9's with which such rifles are normally equipped. Plus, the Kaspa scopes were only available in a 1-inch tube, while some of the new Classic scopes are available in a larger 30mm tube. While this quite NEW Weaver scope is somewhat reminiscent of the classic old, "Vintage" Weaver K-4's in its "Steel Tube" construction, it is probably NOT as "faithful" a "remanufacture" of the old "Vintage" Weaver K-4's as it is advertised to be, in terms of ACTUAL appearances! More on that later.I decided on some Sellier & Bellot 150 grain SP loads for this rifle and set up the Caldwell rest to begin. After WWII, the Weaver plant re-opened its doors to commercial production. Unless you take them apart, it looks like a K4 is a K4 is a K4, but nothing could be further from the truth.In general terms, I tell folks that the K4 started out great, then became amazing, then was sacrificed through the 60s to hit a price point, then came back to greatness in the 70s. Good view through the scope. This model compares well to my Leupold 4x scopes (I have two) and is nearly half the price. You will be very close when you sight in your new scope. Let's just say that I made sure to leave the bolts open The scope is still pretty clear. Further reduced to $50. and I found there to be a good reason why the Remington 673 wears a vent rib, Another Weaver scope that we are proud to restore because it is fully deserving of the effort, and for our customer, fully deserving of ownership for collecting and practical shooting.The 60B is available in its original recipe blued steel finish, just like it came from the factory in 1956. Weaver K4-W, Micro-Trac, Steel Lite. A forum community dedicated to Rimfire Central Firearm owners and enthusiasts. Amazon.com Enter the characters you see below Sorry, we just need to make sure youre not a robot. You will be very close when you Duplex. Iirc, the K2.5 / K3 were straight tube objectives, meaning no scope objective bell. a small one, on the order of 1". The early K4s, built from 1947 to 1955, are a symbol of quality, simplicity, durability, reliability and brute force. With Big crosshairs. If for any $399. We want to ensure that making a return is as easy and hassle-free as possible! The general hunting/shooting public was about to receive the benefits of those years of intensive focus on optics made for a higher purpose. Reduced to $225. 1 single shots.Mounting the K4 on the SSi with its integral, multi slot, weaver base was an absolute snap. Vintage Weaver K4-C3 Scope Crosshair Reticle - Gun Scopes at GunBroker.com : 964909810 You must Sign In or Register for a GunBroker.com account to take action on this item. I would assume to become their entry-level price point scope.Even though we love the gorgeous look of our early K4 exposed and non-exposed, non-centered reticule scopes, we couldnt wait to eventually offer full restorations of the 60B. AR-15 Tri Rail Flat Top Tactical Mount. Would you like to, Return Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. I've got them both along with a Banner 4X pm me if you want one. The "first" Weaver Classics were made from 1970-72. Sign up and get exclusive access to promotions, sales events, pre-order sales & more! 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