The Winchester 1873 Deluxe Sporter is a modern production of the classic lever-action rifle designed for sporting and recreational use. It pairs a Grade V/VI walnut stock and forearm with a half‑octagon/half‑round 24″ barrel for a traditional appearance and handling. The receiver and furniture feature a color case‑hardened finish while the barrel is gloss blued; the top tang is drilled and tapped for an optional peep sight.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .44-40 Winchester.
- The barrel measures 24 inches and is half‑octagon/half‑round in profile.
- The stock material is Grade V/VI walnut with an oil finish.
- The receiver finish is color case hardened while the barrel is gloss blued.
- The action is a lever action with a top tang safety.
- The overall length is 43 inches.
- Sights are adjustable, and the top tang is drilled and tapped for a peep sight.
- The rifle features a shotgun crescent buttplate and checkered wood furniture.
- The barrel is button rifled for consistent bore dimensions.
- Other features include half octagon/half round barrel styling and period‑correct furniture finishes.
This Deluxe Sporter 1873 delivers period aesthetics with modern manufacturing, making it suitable for historical shooting events, recreational range use, and collectors who appreciate traditional lines with reliable function. Its combination of walnut furniture, case‑hardened receiver, and a 24″ half‑octagon/half‑round barrel offers a classic look and familiar handling for shooters who value authentic styling and straightforward operation.
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