Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1889 - Serial 323687B Japanese Uniforms The tunic is the standard

The tunic is the standard Red Melton Cloth

The rubber washer under the porcelain cap is still present

side plate and butt cap

1942 in Newark New Jersey

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel made in 1889 - Serial 323687B Japanese Uniforms The tunic is the standardOriginal Item: "The Gun that Won the West!" This fine rifle is in . 38 40 caliber (marked . 38 WCF on chamber) with a 24" octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and "semi buckhorn" rear adjustable sight. The serial number is 323687B denoting the year of manufacture as 1889, and one of the last made that year. The engraving on the top of the barrel is clear: WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN. CT. KING'S