Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Repeating Rifle Made in 1892 with 24" Octagonal Barrel - Serial 440458B Russian Field Gear According to the MFP stamp

According to the MFP stamp on the front

The instructions even included directions regarding how to turn the box into a carry case to carry under the shoulder

the bore brushes have hard bronze bristles that can clean up the larger carbon residue inside the barrel that was soaked in by the cleaning solvent

as they are all heavily oxidized

as it allows single rounds to be launched with relatively high accuracy

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Repeating Rifle Made in 1892 with 24" Octagonal Barrel - Serial 440458B Russian Field Gear According to the MFP stampOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This lovely Winchester repeating rifle is in . 38 40 caliber, marked with 38 W. C. F. over the chamber and . 38 CAL. on the the brass carrier block. It features a desirable 24" octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. As with all examples, it is marked MODEL. 1873. on the upper receiver tang. Features the classic front sight with a nickel blade and iconic "buckhorn" rear adjustable