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early serial 1894 with lots of options
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pdog72
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January 9, 2017 - 1:14 am
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Yes, that’s a great gun. First year and full nickel deluxe. Regardless of condition, its a nice piece. Thanks for sharing.

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January 9, 2017 - 2:37 am
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Yep, a piece of history, I would most definitely leave it “as-is”!

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Winchester Model 1873 44-40 circa 1886

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January 9, 2017 - 12:40 pm
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great early and rare gun. thanks for sharing. I would leave it as is.

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January 9, 2017 - 2:51 pm
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That’s a fantastic and historic Winchester.  I’d be damn proud to own it just the way it is.

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January 9, 2017 - 4:39 pm
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Definitely leave that gem in the condition she is.  Really neat rifle. 

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January 10, 2017 - 2:05 am
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Enough said. Wonderful rifle.

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January 10, 2017 - 3:01 am
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Wow, simply awesome. Would like to know the story behind that rifle.

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