Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1893 - Serial 452412B Category_Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Although enlisted personnel were issued

Although enlisted personnel were issued their uniforms from government supplies they were also permitted to purchase privately tailored uniforms although the price may have been restrictive

bearing replica period markings

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Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1893 - Serial 452412B Category_Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Although enlisted personnel were issuedOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This very fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber (marked . 44 W. C. F above the chamber and . 4[4] CAL on the ejector block) with a standard 24" octagonal barrel. Features the classic front sight and the iconic "Buckhorn" rear adjustable sight, with a full length magazine tube. The serial number is 452412B denoting the year of manufacture as 1893. The engraving on top of the barrel is clear: