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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action SRC

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD
Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action SRC
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Antique Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbine, Second Model, #65995, .44-40 CF cal., 20'' round barrel with block-blade front and dovetailed open rear sights marked with the Winchester name, address and King's Improvement patent dates in two lines ahead of rear sight; tubular magazine tube has been shortened to just ahead of forend; steel receiver marked ''Model 1873'' on top tang and serial number on lower tang; steel sliding dustcover, operating lever, single barrel band and curved buttplate with sliding cover opening to butt trap for jointed cleaning rod (not present); oil-stained walnut forend and buttstock. Mfg'd 1881. Condition is good to very good, the metal with an overall deep brown patina having scattered nicks and light to medium erosion, and mostly clear markings. Stocks are smooth and solid showing minor marks from age and use. Action is smooth; bore is clean with a unique type of rifling. Est.: $1,200-$1,800. (Antique)