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Winchester Model 1873 Sporter Octagon .357 Mag and .38 Special Color Case Hardened Rifle

The Winchester Model 1873 Sporter Octagon combines classic lever-action handling with the distinctive appearance of color case hardened metalwork. Its 24-inch octagon barrel is chambered for both .357 Mag and .38 Special, while the smooth lever operation supports quick follow-up shots. A black walnut stock with a satin oil finish complements the case-colored receiver, lever, and forend cap for a traditional sporting rifle profile.

Key features

  • Lever-action operation provides smooth cycling and fast follow-up shots
  • 24-inch octagon barrel delivers the classic Model 1873 profile
  • Chambered for .357 Mag and .38 Special for versatile ammunition selection
  • 14+1 tubular magazine capacity supports extended shooting sessions
  • Color case hardened receiver, lever, and forend cap create a distinctive traditional finish
  • Satin oil-finished black walnut stock offers a comfortable, classic shooting platform

The Winchester Model 1873 Sporter Octagon brings enduring lever-action design and period-inspired styling to the range or field.

Winchester Model 1873 Sporter Octagon .357 Mag and .38: quick facts

What caliber is the Winchester Model 1873 Sporter Octagon .357 Mag and .38?
It is chambered in .357 Mag, .38 Special.
How many rounds does it hold?
14+1 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 24 inches, overall length 43.5 inches, weight 8 pounds.
What kind of action does it use?
Lever Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Color Case Hardened.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Connecticut?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Connecticut; you pick it up there after the background check. Connecticut buyers need a Long Gun Eligibility Certificate or pistol permit, and the Connecticut dealer will only transfer rifles and shotguns that are legal under the state's assault weapon law.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $1936.01. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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