WINCHESTER 1ST MODEL 1873 SPECIAL ORDER RIFLE
Guns International #: 101894266 Seller's Inventory #: W3072
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
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Number of Active Listings: 957
Total Number of Listings: 52460
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:
28 inch round barrel with original sights. Bright shiny bore. Wood is very good with a rifle style buttplate. This gun is pictured on page 245 of Jim Gordon's Model 1873 book.  Action is crisp and tight. One of the scarcer 1st Models made on a carbine frame with the factory plugged holes where the saddle ring would have been. Overall metal is smooth with no pits and about 20% thinning blue remaining. Complete with Factory Letter. 

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