Winchester 1873 Sporter – .357 Magnum / .38 Special

The Winchester 1873 is a rifle with a history, and this Sporter model continues that tradition. Chambered in both .357 Magnum and .38 Special, it’s a versatile option for Oregon shooters. Whether you’re heading out for deer in the foothills, practicing at the range, or looking for a reliable home defense option, this rifle offers a solid platform. It’s also a classic choice for Cowboy Action Shooting, popular in several clubs around the state.

Specifications:

• Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special
• Action: Lever-Action
• Barrel Length: 24 inches
• Barrel Type: Octagon, Polished Blued Finish
• Receiver: Steel, Color Case Hardened
• Stock: Grade II/III Walnut, Straight Grip
• Sights: Semi-Buckhorn rear, Marble’s gold bead front
• Magazine: Full-length magazine tube, 14-round capacity
• Receiver Features: Steel Loading Gate, Drilled & Tapped for Tang Sight (sight not included)
• Buttplate: Color Case Hardened Crescent Buttplate

The full octagon barrel adds to the rifle’s classic aesthetic and provides a stable shooting platform. The color case hardened receiver and walnut stock give it a traditional look. The .357 Magnum cartridge provides significant stopping power for hunting or defense, while the .38 Special offers a more economical option for practice and recreational shooting. This rifle is drilled and tapped for a tang-mounted rear sight if you want to customize your setup.

We stock a variety of ammunition and accessories for the Winchester 1873 at Imbertsmithers Arms. Stop by our Portland store to see it in person and discuss your needs with our knowledgeable staff.

Oregon FFL Transfers & Shipping: We happily process FFL transfers for Oregon residents. If you are purchasing this firearm and having it shipped within Oregon, standard shipping rates apply, and we will ensure it is transferred through a local FFL dealer. For customers outside of Oregon, the firearm will be shipped to a licensed FFL dealer of your choice.