Winchester Model 1873 Pistol Grip Sporter Lever Action Rifle – .45 Long Colt, 24″ Octagon Barrel, Color Case Hardened Finish, Walnut Stock, Adjustable Sights, 14-Round Capacity

The Winchester Repeating Arms Model 1873 Pistol Grip Sporter is a classic lever-action rifle that carries one of the most iconic legacies in American firearms history. Chambered in .45 Long Colt, this rifle blends traditional craftsmanship with functional performance, making it a standout choice for collectors, cowboy action shooters, and lever-gun enthusiasts alike.

Often referred to as “The Gun That Won the West,” the Model 1873 remains one of Winchester’s most celebrated designs. This Sporter configuration features a 24-inch octagon barrel, offering excellent balance, smooth handling, and a traditional profile that enhances both accuracy and historical authenticity.

The rifle is finished in a striking color case hardened receiver, paired with a richly grained black walnut pistol grip stock. The pistol grip design provides improved ergonomics and control, especially during extended shooting sessions or field use.

Equipped with an adjustable rear sight, the Model 1873 Sporter supports precise aiming for recreational shooting, competition, or small game applications. With a 14-round magazine capacity, it delivers the classic lever-action advantage of quick follow-up shots and reliable cycling.

Combining timeless Western style with Winchester’s proven lever-action heritage, the Model 1873 Pistol Grip Sporter is a premium rifle built for both performance and pride of ownership.

Use Cases & Applications

• Cowboy action shooting and historical firearm competition

• Lever-action collectors seeking authentic Winchester craftsmanship

• Recreational range shooting with classic styling

• Hunting and field use where traditional rifles are preferred

• Fans of Old West firearms and American heritage designs

Key Benefits

• Legendary Winchester Model 1873 lever-action platform

• Chambered in .45 Long Colt for classic big-bore performance

• 24″ octagon barrel for traditional balance and accuracy

• Color case hardened finish delivers authentic vintage appeal

• Black walnut pistol grip stock enhances control and comfort

• Adjustable rear sight supports precision shooting

• 14-round capacity provides excellent lever-action firepower

• Ideal for collectors, sport shooters, and Western enthusiasts

Technical Details (Only Confirmed From SKU Text)

• Manufacturer: Winchester Repeating Arms

• Model: 1873 Pistol Grip Sporter

• Action Type: Lever Action

• Caliber: .45 Long Colt

• Barrel Length: 24 inches

• Barrel Type: Octagon Barrel

• Finish: Color Case Hardened

• Stock Material: Black Walnut

• Stock Style: Pistol Grip

• Sights: Adjustable Rear Sight

• Magazine Capacity: 14 Rounds

• UPC/SKU Reference: 534228141

FFL Transfer Notice

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