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Winchester 1876 50 Express
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Shrapnel
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March 22, 2022 - 6:27 pm
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I saw this Winchester and had to get it. How often do you see a 1876 in 50 express?

Anyhow, I got it and since I already have a 50 Express in a Colt Lightning, I was able to shoot the 1876. I did shoot it and it was beyond my expectations as the target shows. It came with some real unique Fruend sights and the group is 100 yards with those iron sights…

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March 22, 2022 - 6:40 pm
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Well Done–Does it letter? 

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March 22, 2022 - 6:49 pm
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It looks like a Dandy!

Is the dust cover marked?

Looks like someone put a clear coat on the stocks.

Sincerely,

Maverick

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March 22, 2022 - 7:56 pm
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 That’s darn good shooting for an old rifle.Not bad for a new rifle with iron sights either.Smile

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Very nice Kirk.  I suspect you’ll be shooting gophers with it at 100 yards.  I love all that blue on it.  And it does match up nicely paired with your .50-95 Colt Express rifle.

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March 26, 2022 - 3:06 pm
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Beautiful., and it shoots great. Thanks for sharing.

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