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*Sale Pending* - WINCHESTER 1ST MODEL 1873 RIFLE IN 44 WCF Guns International #: 102651083 Seller's Inventory #: W3634 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: 970 Total Number of Listings: 52683 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: The classic standard configuration 24 inch octagon barrel chambered in 44 WCF caliber with a full length mag with a rifle butt. Bore has some light scattered roughness throughout but would benefit from a good cleaning. All metal surfaces are a brown/gray patina with a few dings and some scattered light oxidation spots. Sights include a Lyman front and a Winchester sporting rear. Thumb print dust cover has a replaced screw. Safety notch does not hold. Loading gate still retains a good amount of fire blue. Walnut stocks are in good overall condition with the usual dings and handling mars.There is a presentation plaque on the left side of the buttstock. Rifle has a few replaced screws but is still not a bad looking example of an early First Model 1873 Winchester from 1876. 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 |