Blue Book of gun values, assorted forearm forums. Good rifles.
I am not aware of any published serial number data.
The serial number should be 6 digits long. If it isn't, then the gun has been modified and it is impossible to give any estimate of value.
Impossible to answer without the serial number, model number, and detailed description of the condition. the serial number is 22968 the gun scroll work all over the gun. with fox and birds.
243
Blue book of gun values
Single shot 22 rifle. thanks i was thinking about a .243 but a .22 is a good idea
Old gun catalogs, on line auctions, gun shops, gun shows, libraries
Well, it is a rifle, but dozens of companies make rifles in .243 caliber.
Mild recoil
A rifle.
5 lbs and up