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WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 RIFLE IN CALIBER 40-60 Scarce
Guns International #: 101729336 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1876 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever
Seller's Information
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Seller: Freedom1234
Member Since: 5/21/17
State: Texas
Zip: 77316
Country: United States
Premium Seller
Number of Active Listings: 194
Total Number of Listings: 631
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Zelle, Cashiers Check, Money Order, Personal Check, Layaway
About Us: This seller is a non FFL licensee and adheres to the ATF rule: “ A non-licensee may mail a shotgun or rifle to a resident of their own state or to a licensee in any state. Antiques excepted. Handguns are not mailable. A common or contract carrier must be used to ship a handgun. Cost for shipping a handgun is $45.00”
Description:
The .40-60 Winchester is a centerfire rifle cartridge intended for 19th-century big-game hunting. Nomenclature of the era indicated the .40-60 cartridge contained a 0.40-inch (10 mm) diameter bullet with 60 grains (3.9 g) of gunpowder.
The Winchester Model 1876, also known as the “Centennial Model” due to it appearing in time for America’s 100-year birthday celebration, became their “full-power” answer in the firearms market, only 63,872 total were made beginning in 1876 and continuing through1898. The main difference between the Model 1876 over preceding Winchester designs was its enlarged receiver specifically designed to handle the larger, full-power cartridges. The tube magazine could hold up to 15 rounds, depending on the cartridge the rifle was chambered in.
Comes with a 28 inch barrel.
Full length mag tube.
Wood shows a few handling mars and dings but no chips, splits or cracks. Old repair area on right lower rear of stock. Original finish remains.
Rifle style buttplate with cleaning kit cavity.
Mechanics are excellent with crisp and tight action and the correct and slight ly loose dust cover.
Bore has fair pitting.
Receiver retains about 60% original blue as does the barrel.
Mag tube has about half the blue remaining.
Striking marks on brass name pate under reciever. B scratched into brass plate.
Some pitting on upper and right of buttplate.
Rifle is fully functional and appers to be shootable.
This is a legitimate antique and not a reproduction.
Antique so ships directly to buyers address.
Zelle, cashiers check, money order, personal check or layaway can be used for payment.
Price: $2,790.00
Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .45-60 Winchester
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1876
Serial Number: 40591
Barrel Length: 28
Condition: Very Good
Metal Condition: VERY GOOD
Wood Condition: VERY GOOD
Bore Condition: Fair
Manufacture Date: 1883