Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1883 - Serial 117912 French Pistols This connection will also plugs

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The original wood Shaft even retaining it's original spiked iron bottom mount

The shell is stamped hkp 66 indicating that Sächsische Emaillier und Stanzwerke A

the light cruiser Houston was torpedoed and heavily damaged

There is also a German RB Number on the blade ricasso:

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1883 - Serial 117912 French Pistols This connection will also plugsOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This very fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber with a standard 24" octagonal barrel. Features the classic front sight and an iconic "buckhorn" adjustable rear sight, with a full length magazine tube. The serial number is 117912A denoting the year of manufacture as 1883. The engraving on top of the barrel is partly clear: WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN, CT. KING'S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED