Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Round Barrel Serial 56181 - Made in 1880 U.S. Replica Originally using a 6 1/2"
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Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44 40 Rifle with Round Barrel Serial 56181 Made in 1880 U.S. Replica Originally using a 6 1 2" Originally using a 6 1 2" blade section from a French 1886 Lebel bayonet mounted on an all steel knurled no slip hilt Replaced later with the model incorporating a spike bayonet fitting at the bottom of the shaft as a mine probe