Original U.S. Winchester Model 1886 .45-70 Rifle with 26" Round Barrel made in 1891 - Serial 51965 U.S. Ammo two pockets - one with

two pockets - one with two snap buttons and the other with three

This example has the breech block marking:

It is a heavy old beast of a gun

37 mm Flare Gun / Tear Gas Projector with hinged frame and break action lever on a standing breech

For his War Service he was awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal and the King's South Africa Medal

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1886 .45-70 Rifle with 26" Round Barrel made in 1891 - Serial 51965 U.S. Ammo two pockets - one withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This pretty much is the Cadillac of late 19th century big game hunting rifles! Many consider the Winchester 1886 to be the finest lever action repeating rifle ever made! This very fine example is in . 45 70 Government caliber (marked 45 70 over the chamber) with a long 26" octagonal barrel, and full length magazine tube. It has the classic Winchester "blade" front sight, and the rear sight is a "flip up" adjustable