The Winchester 1873 Short Rifle in 45 Colt offers a blend of historic design and reliable performance, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike. This lever-action rifle features a classic blue steel finish that enhances durability and provides a timeless aesthetic. Its 39-inch overall length and lightweight design of approximately 7.25 pounds make it well-balanced and easy to handle in various shooting scenarios. The rifle's polished oil-finished walnut stock and forearm complement its traditional look while ensuring a comfortable grip. Equipped with a brass carrier block and a blued steel crescent buttplate, the Winchester 1873 Short Rifle combines craftsmanship with functional features for a smooth shooting experience. The rifle's 10-round capacity allows for extended shooting sessions, making it suitable for both hunting and recreational shooting activities.
Features:
- Round barrel for consistent accuracy and reliable performance
- Blued steel crescent buttplate for durability and classic style
- Brass carrier block adds to the rifle's robust construction
- Gold bead front sight and buckhorn rear sight for quick target acquisition
- Wood stock with oil finish provides a comfortable grip and traditional look
- Lever action mechanism delivers smooth cycling and quick follow-up shots
- 10-round capacity supports extended shooting sessions
- Overall length of 39 inches balances maneuverability and stability
- Weight of approximately 7.25 pounds for ease of handling