Model 1873 Rifle 44WCF #05196418

• Winchester
• Model 1873
  • • Manufactured in 1893
• 44 WCF AKA 44-40 Winchester
  • • An oft-forgotten cartridge of a formerly towering reputation
• Lever action repeater
  • • Dust cover is missing
    • Action appears to function as normal 
• Tube magazine-fed
  • • 14 Round capacity
• Hardwood furniture 
  • • Buttstock shows a fine crack at the upper wrist and one more significant near the buttplate 
    • 13" Length of Pull
    • Handguard shows nice figuring 
• Blued finish
  • • Faded to brown long ago, shows old pitting and fine corrosion
• 24" Octagon barrel 
• Semi-buckhorn rear sight with plain front barleycorn
• Bore is dark, showing old pitting and corrosion, as well as fouling. Rifling is well defined where not eroded
  • • Bore condition presents as 25-45%
• Serial No: 458933B