The Winchester 1873 Short Rifle is a classic lever-action firearm renowned for its historical significance and reliable performance. Chambered in 357 Magnum and 38 Special, this rifle combines traditional design with modern craftsmanship, making it a valuable addition to any firearm collection or a dependable choice for shooting enthusiasts. Its 39-inch overall length and 10+1 capacity provide a balanced feel and ample firepower for various shooting applications. The blue finish enhances durability while maintaining an elegant appearance, complemented by the Grade I oil-finished walnut stock that offers a comfortable grip and timeless aesthetic. The gold bead front sight paired with the buckhorn rear sight ensures quick target acquisition and precise aiming, suitable for both recreational shooting and hunting.
Built with a round barrel and a crescent buttplate, the Winchester 1873 Short Rifle emphasizes functionality and historical authenticity. The brass carrier block adds to the firearm's classic look and durability, ensuring smooth cycling and reliable operation during repeated shots. Designed with a lever-action mechanism, this rifle provides quick and easy operation, making it ideal for both novice shooters and experienced marksmen. Its lightweight design at approximately 9.55 pounds allows for comfortable handling over extended periods. Whether you're a collector, a cowboy-action shooter, or a hunter, this Winchester lever-action rifle offers exceptional performance combined with authentic Old West style.
Please note that this firearm features non-adjustable sights and does not include an illuminated reticle, focusing on traditional design elements. The Winchester 1873 Short Rifle complies with all federal regulations for firearms, requiring proper licensing for purchase and ownership. Its robust construction, classic aesthetics, and reliable performance make it a standout choice for shooting enthusiasts seeking a piece of American firearm history.
Features:
- Chambered in 357 Magnum and 38 Special for versatile shooting options
- Blue finish provides corrosion resistance and classic appearance
- Gold bead front sight and buckhorn rear sight for quick target acquisition
- Wood stock with oil finish Grade I Walnut offers durability and comfort
- Crescent buttplate for added support during shooting
- Brass carrier block ensures smooth cycling and reliability
- Lever action mechanism for fast and easy operation
- Overall length of 39 inches with a weight of approximately 9.55 pounds
