WINCHESTER 1873 FIRST MODEL LEVER ACTION RIFLE IN CALIBER 44
Guns International #: 102636228 Seller's Inventory #: W3871
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
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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:
24 inch octagon barrel chambered in 44 WCF caliber with full length magazine tube. Bore has scattered roughness but shows good riffling. Original sporting sights with a replaced elevator on the rear. Barrel and mag tube finish is mostly a brown patina. First Model receiver with a replacement thumb print dust cover is also a mostly brown color as well. Walnut stocks have a worn appearance but look good. Forearm has a little extra figure. Buttstock has an added wood repair at the left by the upper tang. Crescent rifle style buttplate. 19k serial number made in 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.
 

Price: $4,525.00

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .44-40 Winchester