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Winchester 1876 2nd Model 45-60 SN: 50202

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
Winchester 1876 2nd Model 45-60 SN: 50202
Antique lever-Action. Manufactured 1883. Later second model with serrated finger guide dust cover. 28" heavy octagonal barrel, full length tube magazine. 2-line Winchester legend/patent date stamped on barrel. Cal.45-60 forward of receiver. "Model 1876" on tang. Serial # on lower tang. "45-60" on brass cartridge elevator. Action is a crisp, bore is ok with rifling, has a patch of pitting about 6" from the muzzle Crescent steel buttplate with brass sliding trap. There are what appear to be small notches cut into the upper & lower tang. Blued finish is gone having turned a molted brown/gray patina, the dull blue magazine appears to be a older replacement. Wood has scratches/dings with finish loss & a right side 3" crack on the comb. There is a wood plug on the wrist, A small silver toned figure of a stags head is attached to the right buttstock. All markings are clear/readable. NRA Condition-Good as Antique Firearm.