SPECIAL ORDER HALF NICKEL WINCHESTER 2nd MODEL 1873 SADDLE RING CARBINE CHAMBERED IN 44 WCF
Guns International #: 103055501 Seller's Inventory #: W4142
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:
20 inch barrel and full length magazine show 70% original blue with light handling marks and scattered light freckling. Bright and shiny bore is near excellent with just a couple small areas of very light pitting having strong rifling throughout. Sights include a Barleycorn fixed front and Rocker style tip up rear. Hammer shows a good deal of darkening case colors with the lever showing only traces. The receiver and butt plate show about 80% original nickel finish. The action is smooth and tight. Walnut stocks are  clean and solid showing only light wear and handling marks with near all original finish. Nice untouched and original special order carbine manufactured in 1881.

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: $11,950.00

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .44-40 Winchester