Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1889 Swords - Stock replacement

- Stock replacement

fairly advanced and disproportionately powerful in relation to the country’s size) received huge shipments of surplus M1917 helmets from the USA

this carbine is sound with a tight action

In nice tight condition this first model features the early "Thumb Print" dust cover that was discontinued in 1880

5 inch diameter top ball

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1889 Swords - Stock replacementOriginal Item: The gun that won the west! This fine rifle is in . 38 40 caliber (. 38 WCF) with a 24 inch octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. Features include original walnut stock and a very nice mature patina finish. Serial number 220574B denotes year of manufacture as 1889. Stock is in solid condition with minor dings and scratches from use and age with much original finish remaining. Very crisp tight action in fully functional