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Winchester 1873 38 WCF SN: 127964

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Winchester 1873 38 WCF SN: 127964
Rifle. Lever-Action. 22" octagonal barrel with front blade, and Marbles notch rear sights. Smooth walnut stock, and forearm with crescent steel buttplate. Sliding brass door for storage in stock. All markings are clear/readable except for the "38-Cal" on the barrel is a little faded. Bore appears very good/bright. Action is smooth/tight. There is a 3 1/2" split at the top of the tube magazine. Wood is good with minor scratches/dings. Also is a narrow crack that runs along the right of the forearm. Barely noticeable. Blued metal finish has turned a dull gray/plum color. Front sight blade may be a replacement. Barrel appears to have been cut down to its present length. Still, consignor states its a "Good Shooter" NRA Condition-Antique Fair. Antique Firearm.