--- title: "Winchester Model 1873 44-40 Lever Rifle" description: "Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle in 44-40 Win with a 20\" blued barrel, 10rd magazine, walnut stock, and color case hardened receiver." canonical_url: "https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40" meta: author: KYGUNCO "og:description": "Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle in 44-40 Win with a 20\" blued barrel, 10rd magazine, walnut stock, and color case hardened receiver." "og:image": "https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/products/114798/thumbnail.jpg?v=1717790743" "og:image:height": "500" "og:image:width": "500" "og:title": "Winchester Model 1873 44-40 Lever Rifle" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://www.kygunco.com/llms.txt) [Home](https://www.kygunco.com/) / [Shooting](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting) / [Guns](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns) / [Rifles](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/rifles) / [Lever Action](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/rifles/lever-action) / WNC-534202140 ![Main product image](https://static.kygunco.com/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,w=600/assets/products/114798/main.jpg?v=1717790743) For illustration purposes only, this image may not be an exact representation of the product. # WINCHESTER M73 44-40 Win 20" 10rd - Wood The Winchester Model 1873 Short is a 44-40 Win lever-action rifle with a 20" blued round barrel, 10rd full-length magazine, and straight-grip Grade II/III walnut stock. It features a color case hardened receiver, traditional buckhorn rear sight, Marble Arms gold bead front sight, crescent buttplate, and rifle-style forearm with steel cap. $1,471.99 ** 5 interest-free payments of **$294.40** with ![Sezzle logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/sezzle.svg) ** ![Credova logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/credova.svg) As low as **$180.34**/month with ![Credova text logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/credova-text.svg) ** Online In Store ** Free Shipping Enjoy delivery to the Lower 48 States at no cost. ** Ships To FFL Dealer Handled by our expert shippers in Bardstown, KY. ** Check Local Restrictions Not sure whether this item can be shipped to your area? Enter your ZIP code for a quick check. Almost gone. Order now before it sells out. Item # 114798 Style WNC-534202140 UPC 048702003868 Condition New Manufacturer [Winchester](https://www.kygunco.com/brand/winchester) Model M73 Round Capacity 10 Caliber 44-40 Win Action Lever Action Barrel Length 20 in The Winchester 1873 Short is the Gun That Won The West! But make no mistake; it's just as functional and practical today as it was on the Old West prairie! This rifle is a classic favored by many hunters and shooters, because the 1873 Short Rifle is fast to the shoulder, quick on the swing, lightweight and a pleasure to shoot. It features a compact 20" blued round barrel and a straight grip grade II/III walnut stock. The rifle style forearm provides an intuitive grip and the crescent style buttplate nestles into the shoulder. The color case hardened receiver, lever, forend cap, and loading gate give this rifle a nostalgic look and feel. It has a full length magazine and a traditional buckhorn rear sight with a Marble Arms gold bead front sight. The Model 1873 Short Rifle is an excellent choice for a ranch gun, hunting in heavy cover or even Cowboy Action Shooting competitions. Every shooter should have a good lever action in their collection, but with the Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle, you have a great lever action in yours! Specifications and Features: - Button Rifled with 1:26" Twist - Marble Arms Gold Bead Front Sight - Semi-Buckhorn Rear Sight - Straight Grip Grade II/III Walnut Stock - Crescent Style Buttplate - Rifle Style Forearm with Steel Cap - Color Case Hardened Receiver and Blued Barrel - 39" overall length - 13" length of pull - 1.75" drop a comb - 3" drop at heel - Weighs 7 pounds 4 ounces Shop with KYGUNCO for the best selection, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service. Experience the difference that comes with buying from a trusted outdoor retailer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. ** WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to [www.p65warnings.ca.gov](https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov). 0.0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 reviews ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ## Don't Forget Your Ammo ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/#website","@type":"WebSite","description":"Shop KYGUNCO for firearms, ammo, accessories, parts, and outdoor gear at low prices with fast, easy nationwide shipping.","name":"KYGUNCO","url":"https://www.kygunco.com/","publisher":{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/#/schema/organization/kygunco"}},{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40#webpage","@type":"WebPage","description":"Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle in 44-40 Win with a 20\" blued barrel, 10rd magazine, walnut stock, and color case hardened receiver.","name":"Winchester Model 1873 44-40 Lever Rifle","url":"https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40","about":{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40#/schema//kygunco"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40#breadcrumb"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/#website"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40"]}]},{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/#/schema/organization/kygunco","alternateName":"Kentucky Gun Company","currenciesAccepted":"USD","description":"Shop KYGUNCO for firearms, ammo, gun parts, optics, shooting accessories, and outdoor gear with online ordering and shipping options across the U.S.","email":"info@kygunco.com","foundingDate":"1946-01-01","hasMap":"https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?q=place_id:ChIJfwecWCBSaIgRguIjuoPha40","logo":"https://www.kygunco.com/logos/kygunco.svg","name":"KYGUNCO","priceRange":"$$","telephone":"+1-502-348-3594","url":"https://www.kygunco.com","@type":["Organization","LocalBusiness"],"address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"401 Glenwood Drive","addressLocality":"Bardstown","addressRegion":"KY","postalCode":"40004","addressCountry":"US"},"contactPoint":{"@type":"ContactPoint","contactType":"Customer Service","telephone":"+1-502-348-3594","email":"info@kygunco.com","availableLanguage":"English","hoursAvailable":{"@type":"OpeningHoursSpecification","dayOfWeek":["https://schema.org/Monday","https://schema.org/Tuesday","https://schema.org/Wednesday","https://schema.org/Thursday","https://schema.org/Friday"],"opens":"09:00","closes":"17:00"}},"geo":{"@type":"GeoCoordinates","latitude":37.8032518,"longitude":-85.4252895},"hasMerchantReturnPolicy":{"@type":"MerchantReturnPolicy","name":"Standard Return Policy","inStoreReturnsOffered":true,"merchantReturnDays":30,"returnPolicyCategory":"https://schema.org/MerchantReturnFiniteReturnWindow","returnMethod":["https://schema.org/ReturnByMail","https://schema.org/ReturnInStore"],"returnFees":"https://schema.org/FreeReturn","refundType":["https://schema.org/ExchangeRefund","https://schema.org/FullRefund","https://schema.org/StoreCreditRefund"],"applicableCountry":"US"},"hasOfferCatalog":{"@type":"OfferCatalog","name":"KYGUNCO Catalog","url":"https://www.kygunco.com/search"},"image":{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/#/schema/image/1"},"knowsAbout":["Firearms sales and transfers","FFL dealers and compliance","Optics and accessories","Outdoor and hunting equipment"],"openingHoursSpecification":[{"@type":"OpeningHoursSpecification","dayOfWeek":["https://schema.org/Monday","https://schema.org/Tuesday","https://schema.org/Wednesday","https://schema.org/Thursday","https://schema.org/Friday","https://schema.org/Saturday"],"opens":"09:00","closes":"18:00"}],"paymentAccepted":["Credit Card","Credova","Sezzle"],"sameAs":["https://x.com/kygunco","https://www.facebook.com/kentuckygunco","https://www.instagram.com/kygunco","https://www.youtube.com/@thekentuckygunco","https://rumble.com/c/KYGUNCO"]},{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40#product","@type":"Product","description":"Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle in 44-40 Win with a 20\" blued barrel, 10rd magazine, walnut stock, and color case hardened receiver.","gtin":"048702003868","mpn":"534202140","name":"Winchester Model 1873 44-40 Lever Rifle","sku":"114798","additionalProperty":[{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Model","value":"M73"},{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Round Capacity","value":"10"},{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Caliber","value":"44-40 Win"},{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Action","value":"Lever Action"},{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Barrel Length","value":"20 in"}],"brand":{"@type":"Brand","name":"Winchester"},"image":["https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/products/114798/thumbnail.jpg?v=1717790743"],"mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40#webpage"},"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https://schema.org/InStock","price":1471.99,"priceCurrency":"USD","url":"https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40","itemCondition":"https://schema.org/NewCondition","priceValidUntil":"2027-12-30T00:00:00.000Z"}},{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/product/winchester-guns-534202140-m73-short-rif-ch-gr3-s-44-40#breadcrumb","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","name":"Home","item":"https://www.kygunco.com","position":1},{"@type":"ListItem","name":"Shooting","item":"https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting","position":2},{"@type":"ListItem","name":"Guns","item":"https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns","position":3},{"@type":"ListItem","name":"Rifles","item":"https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/rifles","position":4},{"@type":"ListItem","name":"Lever Action","item":"https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/rifles/lever-action","position":5},{"@type":"ListItem","name":"WNC-534202140","position":6}]},{"@id":"https://www.kygunco.com/#/schema/image/1","@type":"ImageObject","contentUrl":"https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/backdrops/facade.jpg","inLanguage":"en","url":"https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/backdrops/facade.jpg"}]} ``` ## Sitemap See the full [sitemap](https://www.kygunco.com/sitemap.md) for all pages.