{"product_id":"winchester-model-1873-short-lever-action-rifle-with-walnut-stock-20-inch-barrel-blued-steel-finish","title":"Winchester Model 1873 Short Lever-Action Rifle with Walnut Stock – 20 Inch Barrel, Blued Steel Finish","description":"RIFLE 357\/38SP 20\" BLUED\/WAL\n\u003cp\u003eThe Winchester Model 1873 Short is a classic sporting rifle designed for enthusiasts who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and reliable performance. Featuring a 20-inch round barrel with a full-length magazine tube, this rifle offers excellent balance and handling for both hunting and target shooting. Its blued steel finish not only enhances durability but also provides a timeless aesthetic that complements the rich walnut straight grip stock and classic rifle style forearm. The receiver rear tang includes a steel loading gate for easy ammunition access, and the rifle is equipped with a semi-buckhorn rear sight paired with a Marble Arms gold bead front sight, ensuring precise aiming in various lighting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed with a lever-action mechanism, this firearm chambers the versatile and powerful .357 Magnum and .38 Special cartridges, making it suitable for a wide range of shooting activities. The rifling rate of 1:18.75 inches contributes to accuracy and consistent performance. Weighing approximately 7.25 pounds, the Winchester Model 1873 Short is designed for comfortable handling during extended use. Its overall length of 39 inches makes it easy to carry and maneuver in different environments. The rifle does not feature a detachable magazine or hinged floorplate, with an internal magazine capacity of 11 rounds, providing ample ammunition for hunting or sport shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for durability and classic appeal, this Winchester sporting rifle features a wood-stained stock in a natural finish, complemented by a blued metal finish that resists corrosion. Without checkering or additional recoil pads, this model is ideal for users seeking a traditional, no-frills firearm with reliable performance. Please note, this firearm cannot be shipped directly to Rhode Island, adhering to local regulations. Overall, the Winchester Model 1873 Short lever-action rifle offers a combination of historical design and modern functionality, making it a valuable addition to any firearm collection or shooting arsenal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWalnut straight grip stock for a classic look and comfortable handling\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e20-inch round barrel with full-length magazine tube for balanced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlued steel receiver with rear tang and steel loading gate for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSemi-buckhorn rear sight with Marble Arms gold bead front sight for precise aiming\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eChambered in versatile .357 Magnum and .38 Special cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLever-action mechanism with a 1:18.75-inch rifling twist for accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 39 inches and weight of approximately 7.25 pounds for easy handling\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eInternal magazine capacity of 11 rounds, suitable for hunting and sport shooting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNatural wood finish stock and blued metal finish for a traditional aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Winchester","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46531329622213,"sku":"G534200137","price":1411.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/9484\/5637\/files\/G534200137_1.jpg?v=1783944662","url":"https:\/\/irondesertarmory.com\/products\/winchester-model-1873-short-lever-action-rifle-with-walnut-stock-20-inch-barrel-blued-steel-finish","provider":"Iron Desert Armory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}