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A Primer on the Gun that Won the West: Winchester 1873

by Kristin Alberts

The Model of 1873 remains an iconic rifle today and one that belongs on every shooter’s must-own list. Here’s why.

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Kirsten Joy Weiss and the Gunny get weird with leather and a Winchester 1873 (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Competition shooter Kirsten Joy Weiss and everyone's favorite Marine, R. Lee Ermey spend some quality time together with a Model 1873 Winchester

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Authorities attempting to solve mystery of 132-year-old rifle found in Great Basin National Park (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The rifle's wood stock was weathered and splintered and the barrel was rusted, helping to camouflage it next to the juniper tree on which it was leaned against.

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