Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Round Barrel - Manufactured in 1888 Category_Feed Block Assembly The writing was on the

The writing was on the wall for the NSDAP elite and frankly nobody felt there was any hope of them surrendering in any honorable fashion so all contingencies had to be allowed for

This is an exceptional example of a true model 1890 Springfield Carbine

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It is carved from a single piece of wood and the shaft has a leather wrap covering 7 inches of the length providing a solid handgrip

The grip is also covered in crocodile skin and the pommel is in fact a second "piercing blade" designed to deliver a fatal blow to the top of an opponent's skull

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Round Barrel - Manufactured in 1888 Category_Feed Block Assembly The writing was on theOriginal Item: The Gun that Won the West! This fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber (. 44 WCF) with a 24 round barrel and full length magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and buckhorn rear sight. The serial number is 244849B denoting the year of manufacture as 1888. Dark walnut stock is solid condition with a few minor dings and scratches, the wood is very attractive stable and strong. Barrel and action retain much original brown blue finish.