The Winchester 1873 Deluxe Sporter is a classic lever-action sporting rifle chambered in .44-40 Winchester. It features a 24-inch half-round/half-octagon barrel paired with a Grade V/VI walnut stock and oil finish. The receiver carries a color case-hardened finish while the barrel is blued, preserving the traditional Winchester aesthetic. This rifle includes adjustable sights and a receiver drilled and tapped for a peep sight.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered in .44-40 Winchester.
- The barrel measures 24 inches and presents a half-round/half-octagon profile.
- The action type is a lever action for traditional operation.
- The overall length is 43 inches.
- The fixed tubular magazine capacity is 13 rounds.
- The stock is made from Grade V/VI walnut with an oil finish.
- The receiver is finished in color case hardened and the barrel is blued.
- Includes adjustable sights and the receiver is drilled and tapped for a peep sight.
- The receiver material is color case hardened steel.
The Deluxe Sporter blends period-correct Winchester styling with quality materials and functional detailing, making it suitable for sporting use, historical appreciation, and collectors looking for an authentic lever-action rifle. Its Grade V/VI walnut and case-hardened receiver deliver a refined, traditional appearance while practical features like adjustable sights and a 13-round tubular magazine support field use.
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