can anyone help please

[Paul.H]

can anyone help me i have got a old bsa meteor .22 rifle. the serial number is T 37386 can you please tell me what the year of manufacture is and what mk 1 2 etc. and anyone got a stock to fit or tell me where i might get one as this one has a crack right through it but it is still in one piece

[dogsbody]

Hi Paul,
Its a Mark I Meteor made between 1959 and 1962. Can't help with anything else but I am sure somebody will.
atb
dogsbody

[Paul.H]

hi dogsbody thanks for your quick reply i am suprised its a mk1 but it was a old friends rifle so i will keep hold of it just for the history it has.

[Herpquest]

This info may help:

METEOR
- .177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 18.5 in. rifled or smoothbore barrel, blue finish, 650-500 FPS, adj. rear and fixed front sights, 6 lbs. New 1959.


Meteor MK I
- .177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 18 in. rifled or smoothbore barrel, blue finish, 650-500 FPS, adj. rear and fixed front sights, 41 in. OAL, 5.25 lbs. Mfg. 1959-1962.


Meteor MK II
.177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 18 in. rifled or smoothbore barrel, blue finish, 650-500 FPS, more streamlined appearance, improved adj. rear and fixed front sights, first use of plastic rear body tube cap, 41 in. OAL, 5.25 lbs. Mfg. 1962-68.


Meteor MK III
- .177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 18 in. rifled or smoothbore barrel, blue finish, 650-500 FPS, more robust stock with squared-off forearm, adj. rear and fixed front sights, 41 in. OAL, 6 lbs. Mfg. 1969-1973.


Meteor MK IV
- .177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 18.5 in. rifled barrel, blue finish, 650-500 FPS, adj. bridge style and fixed front sights, 41 in. OAL, 6 lbs. Mfg. 1973-77.


Meteor MK V
- .177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 18.5 in. rifled barrel, blue finish, 650-500 FPS, adj. bridge style and fixed front sights, 41 in. OAL, 6 lbs. Mfg. 1977-1994
Meteor MK 6
- .177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 17.5 in. rifled barrel, blue finish, 760-580 FPS, adj. trigger, adj. bridge style and fixed front sights, scope grooves,anti-beartrap, manual safety, rubberbuttpad, 42 in. OAL,7.5 lbs. Mfg. 1993-2007.


Meteor MK 6 Carbine
- .177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 15 in. rifled barrel, blue finish, 760-580 FPS, adj. trigger, adj. bridge style and fixed front sights, scope grooves, anti-beartrap, manual safety, rubber buttpad, 39 in. OAL, 5.7 lbs. Mfg. 1993-2007


Meteor Super
- .177 or .22 cal., BBC, SP, SS, 19 in. rifled or smoothbore barrel, blue finish, 650-500 FPS, Monte Carlo stock, adj. rear and fixed front sights, vent. recoil buttpad, 41 in. OAL, 6 lbs. Mfg. 1967-1973.

ATB Eric