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serial number on 1885
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William Lynn
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any other location for serial number on 1885

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The location of the serial number on Model 1885’s made by the original Winchester company were on the lower (removable) tang.

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Wincacher said
The location of the serial number on Model 1885’s made by the original Winchester company were on the lower (removable) tang.  

William, here’s an example. Does it look like the serial # may be worn off? 

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By the way William, you don’t have to create a new thread for each question, you can just reply with a new question in your initial thread. 

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Winchester Model 1873 44-40 circa 1886

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