Winchester 1873 Sporter .45 Long Colt 24-inch Octagon

About this product

The Winchester Model 1873 Sporter preserves the lines and handling that made the classic lever rifle a mainstay in American shooting history. This configuration is chambered in .45 Long Colt and features a full octagon 24-inch barrel paired with a color case-hardened receiver and satin-oiled walnut stock. The Sporter package includes traditional sights and a fixed tubular magazine, making it well suited to cowboy action competition, range work, and light hunting. The rifle is built with right-hand operation and a straight-grip stock for a traditional point of aim.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .45 Long Colt.
• The barrel measures 24 inches and has a full octagon profile.
• The action is a lever action.
• The receiver finish is color case hardened.
• The stock is satin-oiled walnut with a straight grip.
• The rifle uses a tubular magazine (fixed, non-detachable).
• Sights include a semi-buckhorn rear and a Marble’s gold bead front.
• The rifle is configured for right-hand shooters.
• The length of pull is 13 inches.

This Sporter rendition of the Model 1873 blends classic aesthetics with practical utility: an octagon barrel and case-hardened receiver lend period-correct character while the satin walnut stock and proven lever-action operation deliver reliable, comfortable handling. Whether you collect historic-style pieces, compete in cowboy action matches, or pursue traditional fieldwork, this Winchester 1873 Sporter presents a purposeful, well-crafted option that prioritizes heritage and function.

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