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WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 RIFLE - 1st MODEL - CAL. .44 - LETTER
Guns International #: 100660740 Seller's Inventory #: AP-15
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever
Seller's Information
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Seller: Digr4G
Company: MOUNTAINEER ENTERPRISES
Member Since: 3/7/08
First Name: Dick
State: New York
Country: United States
Phone: 607-729-2712
Total Number of Listings: 481
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Bank Check, MO, Personal Check
Description:
Winchester Model 1873 - 1st Model Rifle - Cal. .44 - 24" octagon barrel - SN 26XX(1874) with special order wood and set trigger. Bore is bright with sharp rifling but shows moderate roughness throughout - about VG+. Action is excellent and very smooth - good lock-up, extraction, and ejection - set trigger. Metal is about excellent overall with some light surface spotting - no rust, heavy pitting, or corrosion. Barrel and magazine tube retain 45% - 50% thinning to a gray-brown patina - receiver about 40% with thinning to a gray-brown. Wood is XX0 with super grain showing in the buttstock - forend has a very fine, light and tight split on the upper left front portion that is about 4" long - otherwise wood is undamaged and retains 85% or better finish overall 4-piece cleaning rod in buttstock. An early M-1873 1st Model, all original, in VG+ to Fine condition overall with special order features and letter of verification from Cody. Early 1st models are getting hard to find and this one will make a nice addition to an early Winchester collection.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: WINCHESTER
Model: 1873
Caliber Info: .44