WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 FIRST MODEL SRC IN 44 WCF
Guns International #: 102673550 Seller's Inventory #: W4042
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever

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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: 872
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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:
Early First Model 20 inch barrel carbine configuration chambered in 44 WCF caliber. A dark fair bore with visible rifling. Original sights include a blade front and a flip up rear. Barrel and magazine tube are a plum/brown color. Legible barrel address. Receiver is a mottled gray. Saddle ring is present. Hammer and lever are also a gray patina. Replaced thumb print dust cover. Functioning action. Walnut stocks are heavily weathered with moderate cracks and chipping  Still not a bad looking Winchester carbine. Factory letter shows that it was made in 1875. An early example 1873 carbine with that been there and done that look.

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