Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 345602B - Made in 1890 German Afrikakorp Sixth Regiment

Sixth Regiment

The fin is threaded to receive a tracer

with a Wehrmacht Heer eagle in the middle

the large numbers of volunteers – as well as the fact that soldiers were falling prey to heat exhaustion and dehydration – forced the army to experiment with lighter-colored and lighter-weight materials

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Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 345602B - Made in 1890 German Afrikakorp Sixth RegimentOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great vintage cowboy saddle ring Winchester Model 1873 carbine in the most popular caliber of . 44 40, as used in both carbines and six gun revolvers of the era. Offered in very nice aged condition and correct in all respects, serial number 345602B indicates that it was manufactured in 1890. It has an intact MODEL 1873 marking on the upper receiver tang, and the correct 44 W. C. F. marking over the chamber,