Original U.S. Winchester Model 1886 .45-70 Rifle with 26" Round Barrel made in 1893 - Serial 75015 Other European Militaria From its inception the squadron

From its inception the squadron were designed as a quick-reaction force

and all of the fittings are a bit loose

483rd Bombardment Group

This gun has a correct two leaf sight

This is the first German license-made version that we have had

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1886 .45-70 Rifle with 26" Round Barrel made in 1893 - Serial 75015 Other European Militaria From its inception the squadronOriginal 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