Manufactured in 1888 with the extra length 30 inch octagon barrel. The top of the barrel flat has the two-line address ahead of the rear sight and "38-56 WCF" at the breech. The tangs of the casehardened receiver marked "-MODEL 1886-" in one-line on the upper tang and the two-line :1884/1885" patent dates behind the set trigger and serial number on the end of lower tang. Blade front sight and a rear adjustable buckhorn sporting sight. Blue barrel, full length magazine tube and bolt, with casehardened finish on the frame and remaining metal surfaces, and mounted with a smooth walnut forearm and straight grip stock with a steel end cap and crescent buttplate. The accompanying factory letter verifies the rifle configuration and that it was received in the warehouse on May 12, 1888 and shipped in order number 1744 on that same day. It was also repaired and returned on November 19,1904, in order numbered 254542.