Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1883 Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout or your adoring squeeze

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WOLLDRIDGE' (as marked on tail of the lockplate) falls into the pre Brown Bess category of a 'Colonel's Musket'

and a limited number were issued to light cavalry

It had the X Corps (United Kingdom) and the VI Corps (United States) under its command

until 2002

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1883 Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout or your adoring squeezeOriginal Item: The Gun that Won the West! This fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber (. 44 WCF) with a 24 octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and buck horn rear sight. The serial number is 120170A denoting the year of manufacture as 1883. Stock is in solid condition with minor dings and a couple very minor surface chips, but no cracks and with the original finish intact. Offered with a very crisp tight action in