Description
they are now very hard to come by
which we have tested on several original Springfield Trapdoor 1873 rifles
The leather sweatband with a ventilated front and Erel maker-name to the side
best known at the time as manufacturers of lever-action rifles such as the Winchester Model 1873
although it was officially supplanted by the olive-green 1923 uniform
Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1889 - Serial 311849B British Flags they are now very hardOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This wonderful "frontier worn" rifle is in . 38 40 caliber, correctly marked with . 38 W. C. F. over the chamber. It features a desirable 24" octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. As with all examples, it is marked MODEL. 1873. on the upper receiver tang. Features the classic front sight and a "flat top" rear adjustable sight. The serial number is 311849B denoting the year of