Where can I find the Winchester Model 1873 serial number?

Winchester sold a little more than 19,000 .22 caliber Model 1873s. Original Winchester factory records are available for this model from the Cody Firearms Museum in Cody, Wyoming, from serial number 1 thru 720496, except 497 thru 610 and 199551 thru 199598.

What was the first Winchester repeating rifle made?

The Model 1873 .22 Rimfire Rifle was the first .22 caliber repeating rifle in America was introduced in 1884 and discontinued in 1904. Winchester sold a little more than 19,000 .22 caliber Model 1873s.

What was the length of a Winchester 1873 rifle?

The standard length for a Model 1873 Rifle is 24 inches. Special order barrels were made from 26 — 28 –30–32– 34 –36 -37 inches. Special order finishes were available from Winchester in Nickel , Silver, Gold , Silver and Gold ,Blue and Case color. There were 136– 1 of 1000 Winchester 73 rifles manufactured .

Where was the first Winchester Model 73 made?

Winchester Model 73’s with 7 leaf express sights were manufactured for the India and South Africa markets and are hard to find today in the United States today. The first Winchester Model 73 Winchester’s had thumb print dust covers with 5 different ones made in the first and early second model 73’s .

What kind of gun was the Model 1873?

Chambered in several popular handgun calibers of the cowboy era, it’s been produced in carbine, rifle and musket models. Cowboy Action Shooters love the reliable Model 1873 because it fires the same ammo as their revolvers.

What was the barrel size of the 1873 Allin rifle?

The model 1873 was the fifth variation of the Allin trapdoor design, and was named for its hinged breechblock, which opened like a trapdoor. The infantry rifle model featured a 32 5⁄ 8-inch (829 mm) barrel, while the cavalry carbine used a 22-inch (560 mm) barrel.