Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Round Barrel - Manufactured in 1886 German Ordnance British Naval Gunner's Powder Horn

British Naval Gunner's Powder Horn used to prime the cannons with very fine gunpowder

We do not clean these bayonets

Inside we find an excellent large maker's stamping that reads:

Bomber crews wore red-lenses in goggles for about an hour before flying a mission to provide night adaptation of vision

which made me wonder why I knew relatively nothing about them

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Round Barrel - Manufactured in 1886 German Ordnance British Naval Gunner's Powder HornOriginal Item: The Gun that Won the West! This fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber (. 44 WCF) with a 24 round barrel and full length magazine tube. Features the classic front sight and buckhorn rear sight. The serial number is 203306B denoting the year of manufacture as 1886. Stock is in good solid condition with very minor dings and no cracks or chips with some original finish intact. Barrel and action retain little original case hardening but it has