Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1891 - Serial 363760B French Uniforms During 1870–71 trials with many

During 1870–71 trials with many different rifles took place

It features a rounded flintlock hammer

The lining is totally original and features an USAAF logo

complete with wood ram rod

Some of the ropes that caught the cliffs were cut by the Germans

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1891 - Serial 363760B French Uniforms During 1870–71 trials with manyOriginal Item: "The Gun that Won the West!" This fine rifle is in . 38 40 caliber (marked . 38 WCF on chamber) with a 24" octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. It also still has the original 38 CAL. marking on the feed block ejector. Features the classic front sight and "semi buckhorn" rear adjustable sight. The serial number is 363760B denoting the year of manufacture as 1891. The engraving on the top of the barrel is clear, with a bit of