Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Repeating Rifle with Factory Replaced Octagonal Barrel made in 1886 - Serial 217479B Japanese Flare Guns and is marked with remarked

and is marked with remarked serial number 1220 over crossed out original number No 11263 over the chamber

The barrel and receiver bear serial number 11986 on the left hand side

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Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Repeating Rifle with Factory Replaced Octagonal Barrel made in 1886 - Serial 217479B Japanese Flare Guns and is marked with remarkedOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This wonderful honest used Winchester repeating rifle is in . 44 40 caliber, correctly marked with 44 W. C. F. on the left barrel facet and 44 CAL. on the bottom of the brass carrier block. It features a desirable 24 inch octagonal barrel, which looks to have been replaced at the Winchester factory itself, along with a full length magazine tube. As with all examples, it is marked MODEL.