Winchester 1873 Sporting Rifle 22" Barrel .32-20 Mfg: 1892
Guns International #: 101383706 Seller's Inventory #: 18100003A
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever

Seller's Information
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Seller: Franklin Exchange
Company: Franklin Exchange
Member Since: 12/30/15
First Name: Jeffrey
Last Name: Simmons
State: Texas
Country: United States
Phone: (409) 554-8186
Number of Active Listings: 4
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
***** SOLD AS IS *****
Payment Types Accepted: Money Order (USPS Preferred), Teller or Cashier Check (10 day business hold for shipping), Credit Card, Cash/Wire Transfer over $3000.00.There is a 3% fee for credit card payments.



Description:

*MAKE: Winchester
*MODEL: 1873 Second Model Sporting Rifle, made in 1892
*CALIBER: .32-20
*BARREL: 22" Octagon
*ACTION: Lever
*SIGHTS: Adjustable buckhorn rear 
STOCK: Straight-grip Walnut stock with plain forearm, and metal cresent butt plate.
 
FINISH: Bluing on barrel, and receiver has turned gray. Metal on receiver shows some pitting. Barrel has some small nicks and light corrison.

WOOD: Stock has turned a dark brown due to age with some scratches from handling. No cracks or deep gouges. Metal Star inlay on butt stock.

BORE: Light frost, good rifling

MECHANICS: Good lever action , strong hammer. 

ASSESSMENT: Rifle appears to have been cut down from a 24" barrel to be made into a carbine/ short rifle.  I would rate this rifle in Good condition. 
 

SOLD

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1873
Serial Number: 410,274b
Caliber Info: .32-20