Description
OCTAGON/BLUED 24" CASE-COL PG
The Winchester 1873 Sporter Rifle in 44-40 Winchester combines timeless craftsmanship with modern performance. Featuring a 24-inch polished blued octagon barrel with a 1:26-inch twist rate, this lever-action rifle is designed for smooth operation and reliable accuracy. The oil-finished Grade II/III black walnut stock offers durability and classic appeal, complemented by a pistol grip and a crescent metal buttplate for enhanced comfort during extended use.
The rifle’s color case-hardened receiver adds a striking visual contrast to the polished blued steel components, including the chamber, trigger, and bolt slide, which are meticulously finished for corrosion resistance. Equipped with a brass bead front sight and a semi-buckhorn rear sight, it ensures quick target acquisition and precise shooting.
The Winchester 1873 Sporter provides an ample 13-round full-length tube magazine for extended shooting sessions without frequent reloads. It is drilled and tapped for scope mounting, allowing customization based on user preference. Weighing approximately 8 pounds, this firearm balances stability with manageable weight, making it suitable for both hunting and recreational shooting. Note that this rifle is not available for direct shipment to Rhode Island, adhering to specific state regulations.
Built with quality materials and attention to detail, the Winchester 1873 Sporter in 44-40 Win is a reliable choice for firearm enthusiasts seeking a classic lever-action rifle with modern features, perfect for hunting, target shooting, or collecting.
Features:
- 24-inch polished blued octagon barrel with 1:26-inch twist rate
- Oil-finished Grade II/III black walnut stock with pistol grip
- Crescent metal buttplate for added comfort
- Color case-hardened receiver for durability and aesthetic appeal
- Polished chamber and blued steel components resist corrosion
- Brass bead front sight and semi-buckhorn rear sight for reliable aiming
- 13-round full-length tube magazine for extended shooting sessions
- Drilled and tapped for scope mounting
- Overall weight approximately 8 pounds for balanced handling
- Not available for direct shipment to Rhode Island
Details
dimension: |
3.50 X 7.75 X 50.75 |
no_direct_ship_to_rhode_island: |
NO DIRECT SHIP TO RHODE ISLAND |
other_features: |
PISTOL GRIP STOCK |
caliber: |
44-40 WIN |
type_action: |
LEVER |
rate_of_twist: |
1:26" |
metal_finish: |
CASE COLORED/HARDENED |
stock_material: |
WALNUT |
barrel_length_in_inches: |
24.0000 |
overall_length_in_inches: |
43.0000 |
magazine_capacity: |
13.0000 |
detachable_magazine: |
N |
hinged_floorplate: |
N |
sights: |
Y |
stock_color: |
WOOD |
weight_in_pounds: |
8 |
metal_color: |
BI-TONE |
type_of_rifle: |
SPORTING RIFLE |
checkering: |
N |
recoil_pad: |
N |
swivel_studs: |
N |
ffl_type: |
firearm |
