Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Repeating Rifle Made in 1895 with 24" Octagonal Barrel and Peep Sight - Professionally Restored - Serial 496672B Martini-Henry Bayonets Marquess of Wellington failed to

Marquess of Wellington failed to capture the city in a siege

and we can see no sign that they have ever been changed out anytime recently

during May 1954

The serial number of our example is # 12317

The locking catch is present though the spring is a bit weak and bent

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Repeating Rifle Made in 1895 with 24" Octagonal Barrel and Peep Sight - Professionally Restored - Serial 496672B Martini-Henry Bayonets Marquess of Wellington failed toOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This beautiful professionally restored 1873 Winchester repeating rifle is in . 44 40 caliber, correctly marked with a faint 44 W. C. F. over the chamber with traces of "44 CAL." on 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, though this can only be seen by