*Sale Pending*-2ND MODEL WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 RIFLE IN 38 CAL
Guns International #: 101820076 Seller's Inventory #: W3000
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever

Seller's Information
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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: 875
Total Number of Listings: 62196
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:
70K  serial range. It has the extra 2 screw holes in the side that have been plugged. There is quite a number of guns found in this serial range with 2 plugged holes. It is said that these were intended to be made into carbines. That is where the saddle ring would have been. There were made into rifles instead. 24 inch full octagon barrel and full length mag tube. Original sights. Wood is in very good condition. Original shotgun style buttplate. This was correct on the early 38-40 cartridge Model 1873's. All metal surfaces brown patina with traces of original blue showing through in protected areas.

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: .38-40 Winchester