Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1894 Accessories had significant flaws

had significant flaws

What a piece of nostalgia from on old man's childhood and maybe also from yours

barrels would have to be changed at intervals due to the heat generated by the rapid rate of fire

The map case consists of a wood board with canvas cover

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1894 Accessories had significant flawsOriginal Item: The gun that won the west! This fine rifle is in . 38 40 caliber (. 38 WCF) with a 24 inch octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. Features include original upgraded fine grain stock and folding peep sight on the action tang. Serial number 479264B denotes year of manufacture as 1894. Stock is in near excellent condition with few minor dings from use and age with much original finish remaining. Barrel and action retain about 80%