Competition carbine configuration of the lever-action Model 1873 rifle with barrel band, color case hardened carbine buttplate, saddle ring and walnut stock. Drilled/tapped for an optional receiver mounted peep sight. A Classic Carbine. The Model 1873 is widely credited as being “The Gun that Won the West.” Chambered in the popular handgun calibers of the day, it’s been produced in carbine, rifle and musket models. Cowboy Action Shooters love the reliable Model 1873 because it fires the same ammo as their revolver. Now you can own the real thing. This is a genuine Winchester Repeating Arms Model ’73 with an oil-finished walnut stock, color case hardened carbine strap buttplate and a 20″ round barrel with a full-length magazine, just like the original. Receiver rear tang is drilled and tapped for optional peep sight (sight not included). If you’re the type of collector or hunter who won’t settle for second best or a copy of a copy, fill your hands with this magnificent rifle, saddle up and blaze your trail into the sunset.
Specifications:
- Model: 1873 Competition Carbine Hg
- Type: Rifle
- Action: Lever Action
- Caliber/gauge: 45 Colt
- Finish: Polish Blue
- Finish Type: Blued
- Stock: Wood Stock
- Stock/grips: Grade III/IV Walnut
- Barrel: 20″
- Overall Length: 39″
- Drilled / Tapped
- Rate-of-twist: 1-in-26″
- Capacity: 10 Rd.
- Sights: Gold Bead Front/buckhorn Rear
- Sight Type: Fixed Sights
- Weight: 7.25 Lbs.
- Safety Features: Top Tang Safety
- Receiver: Color Case Hardened
- Addl Info: Round Barrel
- Addl Info: Cch Lever, Buttplate, Band