SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER SECOND MODEL 1873 RIFLE CHAMBERED IN 38 WCF
Guns International #: 103162697 Seller's Inventory #: W4154
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever

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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 round barrel that shows about 70% thinning finish turning brown. Very good bore is bright and fairly shiny with scattered areas of light pitting and strong rifling throughout. Original sights include No. 21 Sporting front with Nickel Silver insert with a No. 22 half buckhorn Sporting rear and a rare No. 62-B peep sight on the tang. Full length magazine shows about 60% thinning finish turned brown. Case hardened receiver shows faded remnants of finish with traces of color starting to take on a nickel appearance with the balance turned brown. Features a flat steel shotgun style buttplate and fancy walnut stocks that are solid and full fitting with light handling marks and an old worn coat of added finish. Included factory letter confirms it was manufactured in 1883 with a 38 Caliber Round barrel, a Plain trigger, Fancy stocks and a Peep sight.

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: $8,875.00

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .38-40 Winchester