WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 RIFLE IN 44 WCF
Guns International #: 101771801 Seller's Inventory #: W2873
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: 958
Total Number of Listings: 52461
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:
24 inch full octagon barrel chambered in 44 WCF caliber. Rifle features the desirable octagon barrel with full magazine and rifle style butt configuration. Original sights include a sporting rear with blade front. Very good bright shiny bore with strong rifling. Crisp action. Barrel and mag retain most original blue that is thinning. Sharp corners and good markings. The side plates as well as 3/4 of the receiver have been cleaned long ago and is starting to turn a gray patina. Butt plate looks about the same. The wood is in good condition with only minor usage mars. Still retains most of the original varnish. A good gun to restore back to its former glory. The Winchester Model 1873, the gun that won the west.

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