W3716 VERY RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 16 INCH SRC TRAPPER IN HARD TO FIND CALIBER 32-20; 16 inch round barrel with full length magazine chambered in 32 WCF caliber. Barrel and mag are a plum/brown patina with good blue in protected areas. Fair bore. Original sights, dust cover and saddle ring. Receiver is mostly plum/brown also with some good traces of original blue on the sideplates and protected areas. Wood is in very good condition with a carbine style buttplate and the shorter than standard length forearm. Mechanical condition is very good. Nice smooth functioning action. An 1873 Trapper is extremely rare in 32-20 let alone the 16 inch barrel. About 90% of them were 15 inch barrels in caliber 44-40. Original and complete with a Factory Letter.
MODERN $ 8,500.
