Uberti 1873 Competition

Article:

Market types:

Civil

Rifle type:

Lever-action

Caliber:

.45 Colt, .357 Mag

About Product

Model:	1873 Competition	1873 Competition
Subgroup:	lever action	lever action
Manufacturer:	Uberti	Uberti
Item #:	342900	342905
Action:	Lever	Lever
Made in:	Italy	Italy
Year:	2014	2014

Caliber:	45 Colt (45 Long Colt)	357 Magnum
Barrel length:	20"	20"
Barrel finish:	Blued	Blued
Barrel type:	Octagonal	Octagonal
Grooves:	6	6

Stock type:	English/Straight	English/Straight
Stock material:	Walnut	Walnut
Stock finish:	Brown	Brown
Butt:	Rubber pad	Rubber pad
Overall length:	39"	39"

Sights:	Fixed	Fixed
	Adjustable	Adjustable
Magazine capacity:	10	10
Magazine type:	Tubular	Tubular
Weight:	8 lbs.	8 lbs.

The Winchester 1873 Rifle was called the “rifle that won the West.” This piece of historyis available in 7 distinctive models, including the Uberti 1873 Carbine and the Uberti 1873 Special Sporting Rifle, and others. See them all below. When the gun was first offered, it was chambered in the powerful new .44-.40 cartridge. The .44 caliber bullet was propelled by 40 grains of black powder. The success of the 1873 Rifle was assured when Colt quickly offered its Peacemaker in the same caliber.