Winchester Model 67 / 677

Winchester catalog number G67766R.  The G67766R is a Model 677 that came equipped with the Winchester 5X scope and no open sights (not even a dovetail provision).
Rrifle was shipped to England for use by the British Home Guard in WWII.  During it’s service the fragile scope was removed and it was drilled and fitted with a Parker Hale front ramp sight PH FS 23(present)  and a Parker Hale receiver sigh tPH 16 (which is missing).  It was not a “Lend Lease” rifle but was purchased directly from Winchester by the British Government.

Less than 1,400 of the Winchester 677 were made. Approximately 200? were sent to England, for use with the Home Guard in WWII. Making this,  G67766R Model of the rarer of the  Winchester 677 made.
 Information obtained from Reliable Winchester  Collector Sources.









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