Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Repeating Rifle with Octagonal Barrel Made in 1889 - Serial 317450B Russian Antique Guns The so-called "M56 ammo case"

The so-called "M56 ammo case" includes an adjustable attachment strap on its back that clips onto metal loops on the Load Bearing Suspenders to prevent wobbling of the case and to distribute the weight better from belt to suspenders

The liner is the correct “high pressure” WWII issue and stamped with an F logo over 23 for the FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY Manufactured in Akron

The launcher is somewhat unusual in that rather than using the more common cup designs it is a gas trap system

and was designed specifically to overcome to shortcomings of the 1913

Pattern 1903

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Repeating Rifle with Octagonal Barrel Made in 1889 - Serial 317450B Russian Antique Guns The so-called "M56 ammo case"Original Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This lovely "frontier worn" 1873 Winchester repeating rifle is in . 44 40 caliber, correctly marked with 44 CAL. over the chamber and on the brass carrier block. It features a desirable 24" octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. As with all examples, it is marked MODEL. 1873. on the upper receiver tang. Features a replacement front sight and iconic "buckhorn" rear adjustable