The server has not detected any activity for the last 3 hours.
For your security, your session will expire in 2 minutes and you will be redirected to the Sign In page.
Would you like to stay signed in?
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories. 3 days
Payment Methods: Money orders, cashier or personal checks
RAISED THUMB PRINT 1873 1ST MODEL
Description:
Early Winchester 1873 in the 1200 serial range. This one has the desirable "Raised Thumbprint" dust cover that was only found on the beginning of production through the 2500 serial range. Another plus is the octagon barrel, full magazine and rifle butt configuration in the .44WCF caliber. This rifle also features a set trigger.that still works today. Wood is in good condition with no cracks. Good smooth metal with slight rounding of the corners on the barrel flats. Original sights. Bore is surprisingly good. Strong rifling with only a few scattered light pits. Metal has been cleaned long ago and is starting to patina. Light pitting on butt plate. If you are looking for an early '73 to add to your collection, this is it!
Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. Just recently we mailed the 124th edition of our privately-published catalog. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories. 3 days
Payment Methods: Money orders, cashier or personal checks
RAISED THUMB PRINT 1873 1ST MODEL
Description:
Early Winchester 1873 in the 1200 serial range. This one has the desirable "Raised Thumbprint" dust cover that was only found on the beginning of production through the 2500 serial range. Another plus is the octagon barrel, full magazine and rifle butt configuration in the .44WCF caliber. This rifle also features a set trigger.that still works today. Wood is in good condition with no cracks. Good smooth metal with slight rounding of the corners on the barrel flats. Original sights. Bore is surprisingly good. Strong rifling with only a few scattered light pits. Metal has been cleaned long ago and is starting to patina. Light pitting on butt plate. If you are looking for an early '73 to add to your collection, this is it!
Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. Just recently we mailed the 124th edition of our privately-published catalog. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories. 3 days
Payment Methods: Money orders, cashier or personal checks
RAISED THUMB PRINT 1873 1ST MODEL
Description:
Early Winchester 1873 in the 1200 serial range. This one has the desirable "Raised Thumbprint" dust cover that was only found on the beginning of production through the 2500 serial range. Another plus is the octagon barrel, full magazine and rifle butt configuration in the .44WCF caliber. This rifle also features a set trigger.that still works today. Wood is in good condition with no cracks. Good smooth metal with slight rounding of the corners on the barrel flats. Original sights. Bore is surprisingly good. Strong rifling with only a few scattered light pits. Metal has been cleaned long ago and is starting to patina. Light pitting on butt plate. If you are looking for an early '73 to add to your collection, this is it!
Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. Just recently we mailed the 124th edition of our privately-published catalog. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories. 3 days
Payment Methods: Money orders, cashier or personal checks
RAISED THUMB PRINT 1873 1ST MODEL
Description:
Early Winchester 1873 in the 1200 serial range. This one has the desirable "Raised Thumbprint" dust cover that was only found on the beginning of production through the 2500 serial range. Another plus is the octagon barrel, full magazine and rifle butt configuration in the .44WCF caliber. This rifle also features a set trigger.that still works today. Wood is in good condition with no cracks. Good smooth metal with slight rounding of the corners on the barrel flats. Original sights. Bore is surprisingly good. Strong rifling with only a few scattered light pits. Metal has been cleaned long ago and is starting to patina. Light pitting on butt plate. If you are looking for an early '73 to add to your collection, this is it!
Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. Just recently we mailed the 124th edition of our privately-published catalog. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.