Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .32-20 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1891 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts found some 12-pounder Armstrong projectiles

found some 12-pounder Armstrong projectiles outside Richmond in 1865 and later donated his collection to the West Point Museum

where he cleared enough land for a small farm

and frequently injured or broke the shoulder of whoever was firing the gun

There are two variants

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .32-20 Rifle with Octagonal Barrel - Manufactured in 1891 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts found some 12-pounder Armstrong projectilesOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The gun that won the west!" This fine rifle is in . 32 20 caliber (. 32 WCF) with a classic 24 inch octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and "flat top" style rear sight. Serial number 379574B denotes year of manufacture as 1891. The engraving on top of the barrel is clearly legible: WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U. S. A. KING'S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH