Original U.S. Winchester First Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel Serial 29502 - Made in 1879 Blunderbuss measures 52" tall and 46"

measures 52" tall and 46" across

The Leather Bumper: WWII gave rise to armored warfare

The day of the pike had waned but a weapon such as this was a sign of Rank and was easily visible across a field of Battle before the Cannon smoke had obliterated everything

blank-fire only ammunition

Original Item: Refurbished British WW2 dated and marked Brodie (Soup plate) helmet

Original U.S. Winchester First Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel Serial 29502 - Made in 1879 Blunderbuss measures 52" tall and 46"Original Item: One of a Kind. This is it! This is a very rare FIRST MODEL Winchester 1873, and is one of the earliest 1873 rifles that we have had! These were only produced for about 6 years ending in late 1879, with serial numbers ranging from 1 to approximately 31,000. This rifle is in the very popular . 44 40 caliber, the same as the Colt Frontier 1873 Revolver which allowed the owner to use the same ammunition for both rifle and handgun. This