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WINCHESTER 1873 FIRST MODEL MUSKET Guns International #: 101974407 Seller's Inventory #: W1030 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: 980 Total Number of Listings: 52843 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: Caliber 44-40. Orig wood has a few minor dings but generally VG+ with musket style buttplate. Original sling swivels. Fitted with orig bayonet that is in fine condition. Mechanics are crisp and tight. Original sights and correct thumbprint dust cover. Very few of these muskets ever show up in a 1st model configuration. They were all high numbered 3rd models. I have only had about half a dozen first models. This gun displays 10-15% orig blue with the balance turned a plum coloration. Crisp tight action. Very nice specimen of a rare hard to find gun. 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 |