Original Antique U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1898 - Serial 514196B Bira Gun an escort carrier commander in

an escort carrier commander in World War II

and all wear is from storage and age

it departed from Seattle

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This is a CHOICE example of the rare and hard to find U

Original Antique U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1898 - Serial 514196B Bira Gun an escort carrier commander inOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This very fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber with a desirable 24" octagonal barrel. It is correctly marked 44 W. C. F. over the chamber and 44 CAL. on the brass carrier block, with MODEL. 1873. on the receiver tang. Features the classic blade front sight and a "flat top" rear adjustable sight, with a full length magazine tube. The serial number is 514196B denoting the year of manufacture as