Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Half-Octagonal Barrel made in 1881 - Serial 70721 Military Books & Documents and we usually see it

and we usually see it only on very early issue helmets

This is a quality

essential for any WW2 Collection

64 Is a nice large size that can accommodate liners from 56cm to 59cm or US 7 to 7 3/8

The barrel length is 33 inches

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Rifle with Half-Octagonal Barrel made in 1881 - Serial 70721 Military Books & Documents and we usually see itOriginal Item: Only One Available. "The Gun that Won the West!" This very fine rifle is in . 44 40 caliber with a special order 24" half octagonal barrel. Features the classic front sight and an iconic "buckhorn" adjustable rear sight, with a full length magazine tube. The serial number is 70721 denoting the year of manufacture as 1881. The engraving on top of the barrel is mostly clear: WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U. S. A. KING'S