WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 SPECIAL ORDER RIFLE WITH A CASE COLORED FRAME IN 44WCF
Guns International #: 101581960 Seller's Inventory #: W2822
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever

Seller's Information
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Verified Seller
Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns
Company: Merz Antique Guns
Member Since: 10/27/09
First Name: LeRoy
Last Name: Merz
State: Minnesota
Zip: 56538-0494
Country: United States
Phone: (218) 739-3255
Fax: (218) 739-4599
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 956
Total Number of Listings: 52546
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Money orders, cashier or personal checks



Description:
Gun has extra finish wood about a 1x grade. Complete with a rifle style buttplate. 24 inch octagon barrel chambered in 44 WCF caliber. Correct Winchester sights. Very nice bore with sharp rifling. Barrel and mag retain about 30-40% blue turning a plum color. Receiver has about 20% case color on one side and traces on the opposite side. Lever is crisp and tight. Dust cover functions nicely. A very attractive gun with set trigger and comes complete with an interesting Factory Letter stating that it was made in 1888 and then received in the warehouse in 1889 and then shipped in 1891.

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. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.
 

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .44-40 Winchester