Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel Serial 38897 - Made in 1879 U.S. Flare Guns • Small personal photograph album

• Small personal photograph album

and still has some of the original period textured paint on the outer shell

Major Operations: Meuse-Argonne

Front length: 28"

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel Serial 38897 - Made in 1879 U.S. Flare Guns • Small personal photograph albumOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This very fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber with a 24" octagonal barrel and full length 15 round magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and the iconic "buckhorn" adjustable rear sight. The serial number is 38897 denoting the year of manufacture as 1879. The engraving on top of the barrel is mostly clear: WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN, CT. KING'S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH