 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
VERY INTERESTING DELUXE WINCHESTER 1873 2ND MODEL SPECIAL ORDER RIFLE IN 44-40
Guns International #: 101616068 Seller's Inventory #: W2953
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever
Seller's Information
When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com
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: 880
Total Number of Listings: 62259
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:
30 inch octagon barrel. Caliber 44-40. Cody Research Form states octagon, 30 inch barrel, set trigger, fancy stock, case hardened and sling swivels. Gun matches the letter. Clean good looking early gun in the 37k serial range. Barrel and mag retain about 30-40% thinning original blue. Sharp corners and excellent markings. Original sights. Bore has shine with scattered light roughness throughout. Crisp tight action. Wood has about half the original varnish remaining. Typical handling mars. Rifle style buttplate. Unusual to see sling swivels on this early of a ’73. Receiver has traces of case color with the balance turning a nickel color. A great looking all original Winchester.
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