Winchester Model 1873

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:action lever-action
gptkbp:barrel_length varies from 20 to 30 inches
gptkbp:caliber various including .44-40, .38-40, .32-20
gptkbp:capacity up to 15 rounds
gptkbp:collectibility high among collectors
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:design gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:design_influence influenced later lever-action designs
gptkbp:finish blued steel
gptkbp:firing_mechanism hammer-fired
gptkbp:has_variations Sporting Rifle, Carbine, Musket
gptkbp:historical_context popular during the American frontier era
gptkbp:historical_event used in the American Civil War
used in the Indian Wars
used in the Old West
gptkbp:historical_significance known as ' The Gun That Won the West'.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Winchester Model 1873
gptkbp:is_popular_in featured in many Western films
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Winchester_Repeating_Arms_Company
gptkbp:marketed_as the ' Rifle of the West'.
gptkbp:material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:notable_features octagonal barrel option
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Billy_the_Kid
gptkb:Buffalo_Bill_Cody
gptkb:Wild_Bill_Hickok
gptkb:Doc_Holliday
gptkb:Calamity_Jane
gptkb:outlaws
gptkb:Cowboy
lawmen
gptkbp:produces approximately 720,000
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut
gptkbp:production_years 1873
1923
gptkbp:range effective range of about 200 yards
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:safety no manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Winchester_Model_1892
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:variant Deluxe model
Carbine model
Trapper model
Musket model
gptkbp:weight approximately 8 lbs
gptkbp:year_established 1873
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Winchester_Repeating_Arms_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5