Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Repeating Rifle with Octagonal Barrel Made in 1889 - Serial 314426B Vietnam including lamination and undulation of

including lamination and undulation of the grain

Over time the foam inside can turn brittle

759 and red/white stripes

Removal of the grips shows that serial number 75 is stamped on the inside of both grip scales and on the grip frame

Sir Alexander Macdonell had served in the EGYPTIAN Campaign in 1882

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Repeating Rifle with Octagonal Barrel Made in 1889 - Serial 314426B Vietnam including lamination and undulation ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This lovely "frontier worn" Winchester repeating rifle is in . 38 40 caliber, marked with . 38 CAL over the chamber (faint) and on the the brass carrier block. 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 with a nickel blade and iconic "buckhorn" rear