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Identifying a Winchester Rear Ladder Sight
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Max
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March 31, 2026 - 12:01 am
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Here are the photos. They didn’t show up my first post. Thankssight-AAA.jpegsight-B.jpeg

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That is a Winchester Sporting Leaf sight since it ranges up to 10 its would of been used on the 76 or Hotchkiss.

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It was also used on many model 1886s

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Thanks fellows.  It came on an 1886 that I purchased in 45-70 caliber.

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