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WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 RIFLE IN 45-75 CALIBER
Guns International #: 102680602 Seller's Inventory #: W4023
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1876 - 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: 988
Total Number of Listings: 52997
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:
Special order 45-75 caliber rifle with extra length 30 inch octagon barrel and set trigger. Today however the barrel is 29-1/2 inches and appears the full length magazine tube has been shorted a 1/2 inch as well. Dark worn bore with visible rifling. Barrel and mag tube are a plum/brown patina as well as the forend cap. Sights include a German silver blade front and an "1876" marked folding ladder rear as well as a Mid-Range folding tang sight. Set Trigger that works. Receiver has about 40% blue with small patches of light oxidation. Second Model "Thumbprint" dust cover. Good traces of case colors on the hammer and lever. It has a replacement deluxe walnut forearm with extra figure and worn checkering. Straight grain walnut stock is in fine condition with minor dings and scratches. Crescent rifle style buttplate. Mechanically excellent. This Second Model 1876 rifle was made in 1878.
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: $5,975.00
Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .45-75 Winchester