Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Round Barrel Rifle Made in 1883 - Serial 118515 Military Flare Guns Although documented in British Archives

Although documented in British Archives very few examples of these breech loading conversions of much earlier bronze cannons exist today

Manschetten (cuffs)

numbered 1-4 and all with "Crown over V" Proof marks

Two BD-71 switchboards can be used together to double capacity

which is the principal difference between the Model “A”

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Round Barrel Rifle Made in 1883 - Serial 118515 Military Flare Guns Although documented in British ArchivesOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This very fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber with a 24" round barrel and full length magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and the iconic "flat top" rear sight. The serial number is 118515A denoting the year of manufacture as 1883. The engraving on top of the barrel is mostly clear: WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U. S. A. KING'S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH 29. 1866.