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Winchester 1873 3rd Model Special Order C/C .32wcf

Winchester Model 1873 Sporting Rifle "Special Order" case Colored receiver .32-20wcf. The serial number of this rifle is 132246 placing date of manufacture in 1883. The Buffalo Bill Museum "Worksheet" that will accompany this rifle provides the following description of the rifle at the time it was shipped from the factory: Model:1873, Serial number: 132246, Date received into the Warehouse: August 30th,1883, Type: Rifle, Caliber/Gauge: .32, Barrel Shape: Octagon, Trigger: Plain, Special Order Features: Casehardened, Date shipped from the Warehouse: August 31,1883, Order Number: 6682, Serial application date: Not available. This rifle has been restored. Probably Doug Turnbull or Rogers. The condition must have been near excellent to starte with or at least the metal was. This rifle is 99.9% with a minty bore. The bore will rate a 10 on a 1 to 10 scale. The barrel has not been "sleeved", its all factory! Metal,finish and wood are all perfect. case Colored 1873's are very rare and were only available on a special order basis. Restorations like this starte at around $12000.00. Please phone Tommy at (760)-912-3761 or e-mail all questions. $35.00 shipping. Insurance will be additional.

$9900.00


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