Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1892 P-1853 Enfield These knives remained in use

These knives remained in use with the US military

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Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1892 P-1853 Enfield These knives remained in useOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The gun that won the west!" This fine rifle is in . 38 40 caliber (. 38 WCF) with a classic 24 inch octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and "semi buckhorn" style rear sight. Serial number 417210B denotes year of manufacture as 1892. The engraving on top of the barrel is clear: WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U. S. A. KING'S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH 29.