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1886 question #15728811 01/31/21
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,683 Socialist state of Washington B bufaf OP Campfire Regular
OP bufaf Campfire Regular B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,683 Socialist state of Washington	Should all model 1886 Winchester have a caliber marking on the barrel? Have seen a couple lately that don't. Here's one... https://www.gunbroker.com/item/890234651

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Re: 1886 question bufaf #15730475 02/01/21
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Kp321 Campfire Regular K Joined: Jul 2016 Posts: 615 Texas	Definitely a re-barrel. No markings of any kind on the barrel.

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OP bufaf Campfire Regular B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,683 Socialist state of Washington	What about one with all of the correct markings except for the caliber markings?

Re: 1886 question bufaf #15732421 02/01/21
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HunterShooter58 Campfire Regular H Joined: Dec 2020 Posts: 1,996 Likes: 1 North Central Ohio	That 86 has a lot of problems, and yes they all should! Winchester was very proud, as they should have been, of their work, and their products! Caliber, Winchester logo, proof marks, that Rifle is really hard to look at! I Learned a long time ago to Separate My Want's from My Needs! A man's Gotta Do What a Man's Gotta Do! Know Thy Self! TRUMP DID WIN!!!

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Joined: May 2010 Posts: 7,367 The West Mountain P Poconojack Campfire Tracker
Poconojack Campfire Tracker P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 7,367 The West Mountain	The early M1873’s were ALL chambered for the .44-40, no need for a caliber stamp on the barrel. "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." Hunter S. Thompson

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