Serial number 278399 on bottom of receiver, 24.25 in. octagonal barrel marked WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS, NEW HAVEN, CT. / KING'S IMPROVEMENT / 32 W.C.F. with single front sight and adjustable rear sight, walnut stock and forend with original crescent buttplate.

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Overall length 43 in.

Private Collection, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

DOM: 1888, FFL Status: Antique.

The Winchester Model 1873 rifle was introduced in 1873 and became one of the most iconic firearms of the American West. Designed by Benjamin Tyler Henry and later improved by John Browning, it was known for its reliability and versatility, chambering popular cartridges like .44-40 and .38-40. Nicknamed "The Gun That Won the West," it gained fame among cowboys, lawmen, and outlaws alike.


Overall very good estate condition, barrel and receiver have surface scratches, oxidation and finish wear, stock and forend have field marks from age and uses, forend has a 1.25 in. stable crack at front left side.