Winchester Short Rifle Model 1873 Lever Action .45 Long Colt 20" Rifle - Color Case Hardened

Short Rifle Model 1873 Lever Action .45 Long Colt 20" Rifle - Case Hardened

The Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle is a classic lever-action firearm, known as "The Gun That Won the West." With its color case-hardened finish, black walnut stock, and precision-crafted steel components, this rifle combines historical authenticity with modern accuracy. Chambered in .45 Long Colt, the Model 1873 delivers smooth cycling, reliable performance, and timeless craftsmanship—perfect for collectors, cowboy action shooting, and hunting enthusiasts.

Legendary Lever-Action Design
Smooth operation and iconic Western aesthetics.

20” Sporter Contour Barrel
Balanced length for improved accuracy and handling.

Color Case-Hardened Finish
Authentic styling with enhanced durability.

Black Walnut Stock with Satin Oil Finish
Premium craftsmanship for a refined, classic look.

Adjustable Rear Sight (Ladder Style) & Blade Front Sight
Optimized for precise aiming.

Steel Loading Gate
Ensures reliable and efficient feeding.

Drilled & Tapped Receiver Tang
Compatible with an optional tang-mounted rear sight for enhanced precision.

Full-Length Magazine Tube (10 Rounds)
Extended capacity for increased shooting time.

Color Case-Hardened Saddle Ring & Buttplate
Traditional design details with functional elegance.

Specifications

• Caliber: .45 Long Colt
• Capacity: 10 Rounds
• Barrel Length: 20” (Sporter Contour)
• Barrel Finish: Blued Steel
• Stock Material: Black Walnut
• Stock Finish: Satin Oil
• Front Sight: Blade
• Rear Sight: Adjustable Ladder-Style
• Receiver Finish: Color Case-Hardened
• Muzzle Device: Recessed Crown
• Safety Features: Hammer Block
• Weight: Approx. 7.5 lbs.
• Overall Length: 39”