Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Customized Round Barrel Rifle Serial 275696 - Made in 1888 Snider Rifle Parts • Arthur C

• Arthur C

The leather near the hook is a bit more split

Woodcraft author Stewart Edward White highly recommended the galvanized model while author Horace Kephart recommended the brass version

Curved glass lenses

As it happens these shortened models have always been the most difficult to find

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Customized Round Barrel Rifle Serial 275696 - Made in 1888 Snider Rifle Parts • Arthur COriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This very fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber (Marked 44 W. C. F.)with a 24" round barrel and full length 15 round magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and the iconic "semi buckhorn" adjustable rear sight. The serial number is 275696B denotes the year of manufacture as 1880. The engraving on top of the barrel is mostly clear: MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW