Winchester Repeating Arms Model 1873 Short Rifle in .45 Long Colt with 20-inch Barrel

Winchester Repeating Arms Model 1873 Short Rifle, Lever Action Rifle, 45 Long Colt, 20 Sporter Contour Barrel, Color Case Hardened Finish, Black Walnut Stock, Adjustable Rear Sight, 10 Rounds 534202141 The Winchester Repeating Arms Model 1873 Short Rifle is a classic lever-action firearm designed for reliable performance and timeless appeal. Crafted with a durable walnut stock featuring a satin oil finish, this rifle offers a smooth, velvet-like touch that complements its vintage aesthetic. The classic rifle-style forearm, topped with a blued steel cap, enhances the authentic look and feel reminiscent of the original Model 73. The blued steel crescent buttplate provides a secure shoulder fit, ensuring stability during shooting sessions. Its 20-inch round barrel, combined with a full-length magazine tube that holds up to 10 rounds of 45 Long Colt ammunition, makes it ideal for both hunting and target shooting. The receiver's rear tang is drilled and tapped, allowing for optional installation of a tang-mounted rear sight for those seeking a more precise sight picture (sight not included).