Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 296234B - Made in 1889 Knives & Daggers The liner band is galvanized

The liner band is galvanized steel

Assigned to VII Bomber Command with B-24Ds

The base has maker's mark of R in a circle and the pewter lid displays SS symbol to thumb catch and the lid cover is also engraved Meine Ehre Heißt Treue ("My honour is loyalty") over SS symbol to center over Sieg Heil (Hail Victory) beneath

[14] The first town they were tasked with capturing was Bergheim

The troops had wonderful billets and plenty of wine and food for everyone

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 296234B - Made in 1889 Knives & Daggers The liner band is galvanizedOriginal 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 guns revolvers of the era. Offered in very nice aged condition and correct in all respects, serial number 296234B indicates that it was manufactured in 1889. Still fully functional, the action cycles perfectly with a 20 inch round barrel with a nice bore. It has clear lands