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Earliest known 1886 chambered in 33 w.c.f.
jsgwoodsman
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September 15, 2023 - 6:07 pm
Is the earliest 33 wcf chambered 1886 rifle known?
I searched for this answer in case it has already been discuss, but couldn’t seem to find anything.
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September 15, 2023 - 6:45 pm
They start showing up in the 122200 serial number range. In my survey, the earliest confirmed lettered 33 WCF is 125403, received in the warehouse on 4/3/1902.
| Serial | Variation | Frame | Caliber | Barrel | Bbl Lgth | Mag | Stocks | Butt | CFM Date | W.O. # | |
| 122201 | Fancy Rifle | SF | 33 WCF | Rd | 24″ | ½ | PG, 2X H-CS | HRSB | |||
| 122435 | Rifle | SF | 33 WCF | Rd | 24″ | ½ | HRSB | ||||
| 123777 | Rifle | SF | 33 WCF | Rd | 24″ | ½ | HRSB | ||||
| 124848 | Rifle | TD | 33 WCF | Rd | 24″ | ½ | HRSB | ||||
| 125033 | Rifle | TD | 33 WCF | Rd | 24″ | ½ | HRSB | ||||
| 125403 | ELW | TD | 33 WCF | Rd | 22″ | ½ | HRSB | 4/3/1902 | T108350 | ||
| 125406 | Rifle | TD | 33 WCF | Rd | 24″ | ½ | HRSB | 4/3/1902 | T109533 |
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