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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:accessories
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sling and scope mounts.
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gptkbp:action
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lever-action
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gptkbp:availability
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still available in reproductions today
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gptkbp:barrel_length
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varies from 20 to 30 inches
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gptkbp:barrel_type
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gptkb:steel
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gptkbp:caliber
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various including .44-40 Winchester
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gptkbp:collectibility
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highly collectible among firearms enthusiasts
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gptkbp:country_of_origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in numerous Western films
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gptkbp:design_date
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gptkb:Victorian_era
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gptkbp:design_features
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ejector system
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gptkbp:design_influence
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inspired many subsequent rifle designs.
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:Winchester_Repeating_Arms_Company
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gptkbp:feed_system
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tube magazine
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gptkbp:finish
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blued steel and walnut stock
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gptkbp:firing_mechanism
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hammer-fired
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gptkbp:historical_context
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popular during the American frontier era
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gptkbp:historical_event
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used during the Indian Wars
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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used by outlaws and lawmen alike
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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widely used in the American West
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Model 1873
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future lever-action designs
remains a classic in firearm history.
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Winchester_Repeating_Arms_Company
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gptkbp:market
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popular among hunters and sport shooters
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gptkbp:material
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steel and wood
walnut
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gptkbp:modern_relevance
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symbol of the American frontier.
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gptkbp:notable_features
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smooth lever operation
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gptkbp:notable_for
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being known as ' The Gun that Won the West'.
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gptkbp:notable_models
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The ' Yellow Boy' model.
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gptkbp:notable_products
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sold in large quantities during its production.
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' The rifle that won the West'.
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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used in many iconic shootouts
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Buffalo_Bill_Cody
used by famous figures like Wild Bill Hickok.
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gptkbp:price
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originally priced around $40
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gptkbp:produces
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over 700,000 units produced
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gptkbp:production_location
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gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut
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gptkbp:production_years
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1873-1923
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gptkbp:range
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effective range of about 200 yards
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gptkbp:recoil
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moderate recoil
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Winchester_Model_1894
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gptkbp:reproduction
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produced by several manufacturers today.
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gptkbp:safety_features
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manual safety
none standard
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Winchester_Model_1892
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gptkbp:trigger_type
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single-stage trigger
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_military
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gptkbp:user_base
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cowboys, ranchers, and soldiers.
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gptkbp:variant
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Sporting Rifle, Carbine, Musket
Trapper Carbine
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 8.5 lbs.
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gptkbp:year_established
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1873
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Winchester_1873
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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