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…up to 2006 . That was an interesting project
Henry -
Weren't you putting a grouping together of the main lever models (e.g. M1873, M1876, M1886, etc.) that consisted of a carbine, rifle and musket of each model?
…!873man is about as good at it as anyone. Perhaps several good pictures posted will get you some good advice.
Mark Douglas has a good video on a 1876 set trigger, start by watching it. They all work on the same principal, little hammer hits sear. T/R
…was a pleasant surprise; I bought a 11 gun collection, all to get 1 1894 in a configuration I didn't have, including 3 1890's a 1876 , '73 , 86 and some other stuff. But this catalogue was in the mix and I'm pretty excited about finding it, I didn't have a 1902 catalogue, how
…the active 1876 research survey, I found 12 rifles that have the seven leaf sight. About half of them have British or African provenance.
Here is an 1876 at…
…that have them. Also has a Beach front sight but the globe is broken off.
https://www.collectorsfirearms.com/products/1509-winchester-1876-45-75-w3037.html
…40-70 Ballard), and the 40-85 (a derivative of the 40-90 Ballard).
You're memory is better than mine--they were developed by Marlin in 1876. Dutcher devotes several pages to them, & noted that some users (but evidently a minority) complained that fired cases sometimes stuck in the
…even possibly the 2nd Model Molds. I think the 1874 Tool being found in 45 Colt speaks to this possibility. They first cataloged 45 Colt in the 1876 Catalog. The 1874 cartridge board, also known as the Rimfire board, has the rimfire version of the 45 Colt on it. The next board made the 1879
…that vintage. That sight doesn't show up until after WWII. I believe you need this type.
Winchester Semi Buckhorn Rear Sight W/ Elevator 1873 1876 1886 1892 1894 1885 94 | eBay
Dana
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I picked this one up at the Greeley CGCA Show. The only thing special about it is the 26" barrel.
Mod 1876 Third Model OB, FM CB 26"
45-60 WCF
30844
1882
…said I feel sad that he never got to see any of the fine lever rifles that came after the Model 1876. A whole lot he never got to see.
Well, Steve, maybe dying worth 1.5 million was partial compensation. (Equals about 45 million today,
…still very small compared to what it ultimately became. I feel sad that he never got to see any of the fine lever rifles that came after the Model 1876. A whole lot he never got to see.
…and an engraver, I accumulate parts over the years and eventually can get lucky and put them to use. I have almost enough parts to put together a 1876 rifle to engrave. naturally it will not letter. I have everything I need but am looking for a good right side plate and a fore end cap for a round
… I have 6 1876's 1 open top, 2 PG DLX, 2 24inch and 1 case colored with swivels If you send me your emailI can put a list together for you mine is fancygun
…calibers and others. Several years ago I bought a case of special run PMC .45-90 and a case of special run PMC .40-65. The reproduction Model 1876's in original chamberings such as .45-75 and .50-95 have brought back both the rifles and cartridges.
…in the year1875 they produced (25) 1of1000s out of the total year production of 6730 model 73s. They made zero 1of100s in 1875. Was not until 1876 they made some 1of100s, and they only produced a total of 8 throughout production. Winchester did not reject 25,000 barrels in 1875 to produce 25
…. As Bert pointed out, it appears that Winchester was fitting the Express sights to rifles before they showed up in the catalog.
I owned an 1876 Express rifle, SN 60953 made in 1888 that was fitted with the Express front and rear sights. I have another one SN 39930 that has an Express rear
…30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-50 S.N.
1869
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
CAL 40-60 W.C.F., 40-60 WINCHESTER, or 40-60 W.C.F.
1876
1:40
30/32-inch5
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-60 M. {Marlin}
1881
1:20
30/32-inch5
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-65 W.C.F. …
…. 2, 4, 5
CAL 40-70 BALLARD or 40-70 BAL
1881
1:20
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
CAL 40-70 SHARPS STR., 40-70 SHARPS STR., or 40-70 S.S.
1876
1:20
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-70 W.C.F.
1894
1:20
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-82 W.C.F.
1885
1:28…
…GOV’T.
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
CAL 45-70 SHARPS STR.
1875
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45-75 W.C.F.
1876
1:20
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
CAL 45-90 BALLARD
1878
?
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45-90 W.C.F.
1886
1:32…
…No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 ELEY
1877
1:22
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 SHARPS 2 4/10”
1877
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 SHARPS 2 6/10”
1876
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 SHARPS 2 3/4”
1876
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 SHARPS 2 7/8”
1876
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4
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https://poulinantiques.hibid.com/lot/152951347/winchester-model-1876-lever-action-45-colt?q=winchester&cpage=2
Ends up being a very heavy rifle for a .45 Colt. I suppose they used the .45-75 bore.
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It was not for a Model 1873, 1876, Single Shot, 1886, 1887, 1892, 1893, 1894, or 1897 as it does not have the widows peak at the top of the butt plate.
Bert
…s said
Sam Walker, is there a way to contact you? I recently inherited a Winchester model 1876 and would like some feedback/ input on what I should do with it.
He posted his business card above.
…Walker, is there a way to contact you? I recently inherited a Winchester model 1876 and would like some feedback/ input on what I should do with it.
thanks,
Sam S
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https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/88/1030/winchester-deluxe-model-1886-lever-action-4570-rifle
And a 30-inch heavy barreled M1876:
https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/88/1031/winchester-model-1876-extra-length-heavy-barrel-rifle
I'm reluctant to mention
…Carbine Rifle Ladder Folding Rear Peep Sight 1873 1876 1892 1894 1886 | eBay
Have a look at this one. Looks to be a custom made piece stuck over the original slider. Not a bad job really
…Hockett said
Thank you, Mark. Great video! I always learn something. I have this Model 1876 in .40-60 WCF that I'm waiting on good weather to test out. For sights it has the same setup as your rifle. I have always liked the Beach
…Hockett said
Thank you, Mark. Great video! I always learn something. I have this Model 1876 in .40-60 WCF that I'm waiting on good weather to test out. For sights it has the same setup as your rifle. I have always liked the Beach
…Hockett said
Thank you, Mark. Great video! I always learn something. I have this Model 1876 in .40-60 WCF that I'm waiting on good weather to test out. For sights it has the same setup as your rifle. I have always liked the Beach…
…
No. 2, 4, 5
40-50 S.N.
1869
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
CAL 40-60 W.C.F., 40-60 WINCHESTER, or 40-60 W.C.F.
1876
1:40
30/32-inch5
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-60 M. {Marlin}
1881
1:20
30/32-inch5
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-65 W.C.F. …
…40-70 BALLARD or 40-70 BAL
1881
1:20
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
CAL 40-70 SHARPS STR., 40-70 SHARPS STR., or 40-70 S.S.
1876
1:20
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-70 W.C.F.
1894
1:20
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
40-82 W.C.F. …
…
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
CAL 45-70 SHARPS STR.
1875
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45-75 W.C.F.
1876
1:20
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
CAL 45-90 BALLARD
1878
?
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45-90 W.C.F. …
…
1877
1:22
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 SHARPS 2 4/10”
1877
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 SHARPS 2 6/10”
1876
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 SHARPS 2 3/4”
1876
1:18
30-inch
No. 3
No. 2, 4, 5
45 SHARPS 2 7/8”
1876
1:18
…you, Mark. Great video! I always learn something. I have this Model 1876 in .40-60 WCF that I'm waiting on good weather to test out. For sights it has the same setup as your rifle. I have always liked the Beach
…my day. Amazing what you got done for fourteen bucks at the turn of the century. Just out of curiosity, are you now the owner of this deluxe Model 1876?
…Hockett said
This thread is drifting off course, however since it's mine...
The Model 1876 was offered with a pistol grip stock as an extra when it first showed up in the price list dated August 10, 1877. The first one that exists with a
…thread is drifting off course, however since it's mine...
The Model 1876 was offered with a pistol grip stock as an extra when it first showed up in the price list dated August 10, 1877. The first one that exists with a
…everything together with. I am now trying to find the correct barrel bands. I have found these on eBay:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/125847018764?_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D777008%26algo%3DPERSONAL.TOPIC%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20220705100511%26meid%3Db74ae48dd91e4123b3cb0a6162e6d96c%26pid…
…3D101524%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D1%26itm%3D125847018764%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2380057%26algv%3DRecentlyViewedItemsV2%26brand%3DWinchester&_trksid=p2380057.c101524.m146925&_trkparms
