Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Saddle Ring Carbine - Manufactured in 1883 British Field Gear and for simplicity the mortar

and for simplicity the mortar had no forward strut or bipod like larger designs needed

with a fine leather ray skin grip with brass wire warp and excellent patina to the brass knuckle guard

For display purposes only

but it was a close run thing

typical WW2 field repairs

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Saddle Ring Carbine - Manufactured in 1883 British Field Gear and for simplicity the mortarOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great vintage cowboy saddle ring Winchester Model 1873 carbine in the most popular caliber of . 44 40 as used in both carbines and six guns revolvers of the era. Offered in very good condition and correct in all respects, serial number 125356 indicates that it was manufactured in 1883. Still fully functional the action cycles perfectly with a round barrel and visible rifling in the bore. In nice tight