Winchester Model 1873 Sporter 45 Colt 24" Octagon Lever Action Rifle

The Winchester Model 1873 Sporter is a right-handed lever-action rifle chambered in 45 Colt (Long Colt). It is built on the classic 1873 design, with a 24-inch octagon barrel and a case-hardened receiver, lever, crescent buttplate and forearm cap, giving it the look of a traditional 19th-century rifle.

The rifle weighs about 8 pounds and measures 43 inches overall. It has a steel receiver and a black walnut stock with a satin oil finish and a classic rifle-style forearm. Sights include an adjustable rear sight with a gold bead front and a buckhorn-style rear. The tubular magazine holds 14 rounds.

The 1873 Sporter is suited to shooters who want a classic lever-action rifle in 45 Colt. The crescent buttplate helps seat the stock firmly against the shoulder from a range of shooting positions.

• Model: 1873 Sporter
• Caliber: 45 Colt (Long Colt)
• Action: Lever action
• Barrel length: 24 in, octagon
• Overall length: 43 in
• Weight: 8 lbs
• Capacity: 14 rounds
• Receiver: Steel, case hardened