The Winchester Guns Model 1873 Sporter offers a classic lever-action design combined with modern craftsmanship for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Featuring a 24-inch octagon barrel with a blued finish, this firearm provides both durability and timeless style. The color case-hardened receiver adds an elegant contrast to the steel construction, emphasizing its heritage appeal. Its right-hand fixed pistol grip stock is made from satin oiled walnut, ensuring a comfortable and secure hold during use. The rifle's overall length of approximately 43 inches and weight of around 8 pounds make it well-balanced for steady shooting and handling. Its lever action, paired with a standard trigger and hammer safety, allows for quick and reliable operation, suitable for target shooting or hunting scenarios. The firearm is chambered in the classic .44-40 Winchester caliber, a versatile choice for both historical and practical purposes. Sights are equipped with a gold bead front and buckhorn rear, aiding quick target acquisition in various lighting conditions. The 1:36 twist rate stabilizes a variety of projectiles, enhancing accuracy. With a capacity of 14+1 rounds, this full-sized rifle combines traditional aesthetics with modern functionality. Whether displayed in a collection or used in the field, the Winchester Guns Model 1873 Sporter stands out as a symbol of American firearm craftsmanship.
Features:
- Metal Finish: Blued for corrosion resistance and classic appearance
- Action: Lever for smooth cycling and rapid firing
- Caliber: 44-40 Winchester, a historic and versatile cartridge
- Barrel Length: 24-inch octagon barrel for enhanced accuracy and style
- Capacity: 14+1 rounds for extended shooting sessions
- Trigger: Standard for consistent performance
- Safety: Hammer-mounted safety for secure handling
- Overall Length: Approximately 43 inches for balanced handling
- Stock: Fixed satin oiled walnut with right-hand orientation
- Twist Rate: 1:36 inches to stabilize various projectiles
- Barrel Description: Classic octagon shape with durable blued finish
- Receiver Material: Steel with color case-hardened finish
- Sights: Gold bead front and buckhorn rear for quick target acquisition
- Weight: About 8 pounds for manageable carry and stability
- Hand: Designed for right-handed shooters
- Stock Finish Group: Brown finish complements the firearm's vintage look
- Metal Finish Group: Blued and black finishes for durability and aesthetics