Source: ATF P 5300.11 · Curios or Relics List · Jan 1972 – Apr 20253,573 entries · 4 sections
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Stevens No. 44½ rifle, Niedner barrel, S/N 11006

Section III: removed from the NFA, curio or relic under the GCA

Official wording

ATF P 5300.11 · APRIL 2025 EDITION · SECTION III · VERBATIM · PDF P. 44 ↗

Stevens, Model 44-1/2 rifle, cal. .22, S/N 11006, accompanied with a two-piece barrel. The length of the breech portion is approximately 10-1/4” in length and forward portion is approximately 17-1/4” long; combining to produce a barrel with an overall length of 26-1/4”. The rear portion of the barrel is marked with two lines. The top line reads, “A.O. NEIDNER” and the bottom reads, “MALDIN, MASS.”

What this entry requires

  • ATF REQUIRESYour firearm carries the marking “marked with two lines”
  • ATF REQUIRESAccompanied as the ATF wording requires: “accompanied with a two-piece barrel”
  • ATF REQUIRESConfigured as the ATF wording states: “with an overall length of 26-1/4””
  • ATF REQUIRESYour serial number is one ATF listsATF: “S/N 11006”
  • INFOATF states no date; production was about 1903–1916.

Editorial facts · Our research

Country
United States
Manufacturer
J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co.; barrel by A.O. Niedner, Malden, MA
Type
Rifle
Action
Other
Caliber
.22
Made
Listed serial only · c. 1903–1916production; ATF states no date¹
Service
Commercial
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Source

Official wording
ATF P 5300.11, April 2025 edition · Section III · PDF p. 44 ↗ · ATF original ↗
Entries
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Editorial facts
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References
  1. gunvalues.gundigest.com ↗, years: Gun Digest: No. 44-1/2, improved action, found with Stevens-Pope barrels; 'Manufactured between 1903 and 1916'.
Fact tags
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  • REF ¹ an outside reference supports it; the number points to the list of references.
  • ESTIMATE an approximate or indirect reading, for example the production range of the base model.
  • NO CITATION we haven’t attached a reference for this fact; it’s our editorial reading, not ATF’s.
Source checked
20 October 2026: ATF’s page still lists the April 2025 edition
Corrections
None

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