Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1891 British Ordnance The obverse featuring an eagle

The obverse featuring an eagle with half-opened wings and a raised out mobile swas on his breast

43 represents the year of manufacture 1943 and 422 is the batch or serial number

Southern France - Operation Dragoon

(picture above left) They were joined three days later by the "cadre" under command of Major William J

Green star label

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1891 British Ordnance The obverse featuring an eagleOriginal Item: "The Gun that Won the West!" This fine rifle is in . 38 40 caliber (marked . 38 WCF) with a 24" octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and "semi buckhorn" rear adjustable sight. The serial number is 399197B denoting the year of manufacture as 1891. The engraving on the top of the barrel is clear, one of the best we've seen: WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U. S. A. KING'S