Description
1866 Sporting Rifle Brass Octagonal Barrel 38Spl 20 inch 10rd Description When Nelson King patented his new loading system, he could not have known that his 1866 model would play a prominent part in the winning of the West. The 1866, or “Yellowboy,” as it was famously known because of its shiny brass frame, was the successor to the Henry. Production began in 1866 and continued through 1898, a period when both rifles and carbines were introduced. Specifications: – Caliber: .38 Special – Barrel Length: 20″ Octagonal – Capacity: 10 Rounds – Stock Finish: Walnut Straight Stock – Sights: Adjustable Rear with Front Blade – Length: 38.87″ – Weight: 7.59 lbs – Finish: Blue Barrel with Forged Brass Frame
