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RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 EXTRA HEAVY BARREL RIFLE IN CALIBER 44 WCF
Guns International #: 102633693 Seller's Inventory #: W3874
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
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 957
Total Number of Listings: 52592
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:
W3874 RARE WINCHESTER 1873 3RD MODEL EXTRA HEAVY BARREL RIFLE IN CALIBER 44 WCF; Special order 2 inches longer than standard 26 inch Extra Heavy octagon barrel chambered in 44 WCF caliber. It measures 1 inch across the flats at the muzzle. Bore has shine and good rifling with scattered light pits. German silver blade front and a Marbles adjustable full buckhorn rear sight. Barrel has good blue on the left side and some pitting on the right side that could be the result of poor storage. Overall metal is a gray/brown color. Traces of case colors on the hammer. Walnut forearm and straight grip stock have a dark appearance and there is a long crack on the forearm left side along the barrel. crescent rifle style buttplate. Features scarce single set trigger that functions properly. Comes with a Cody Firearms Museum Research form. A very rare barrel in the desirable 44-40 caliber to fill a hole in your collection.
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.
Price: $10,350.00
Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .44-40 Winchester