Steven Dodd Hughes, Livingston, Montana Custom Winchester Model 73 Deluxe .44-40 Winchester
22" matted-top, octagon-to-round Douglas barrel, transitioning again to |
round just at the breech, with nickel-silver blade front sight, button half- |
magazine and no rear barrel sight. Fully figured California English walnut |
stock with casehardened forend tip, short forend, classic point-pattern 26- |
LPI checkering with mullered borders, ebony-inlaid S-curve pistol grip, |
sweeping beaded cheekpiece, and smooth casehardened steel shotgun |
buttplate. Blued receiver, fine scroll engraved by William Gamradt, with |
factory single-set trigger, casehardened hammer and loading lever, fire- |
blued loading gate, and Winchester Model 62B folding tang peep sight. |
Pull: 13 3/4". Weight: 7lbs, 15oz. Completed in 1999. Barrel and action |
retaining 99% blue, the barrel with no Winchester markings---simply an inset |
gold SDH touchmark at breech---the hammer, lever, forend cap and |
buttplate retaining virtually 100% casecolors. Excellent bore. Subject of the |
entire final chapter of Hughes' "Custom Rifles in Black & White", 1999. $12,975. |
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