Cimarron 1873 Short Rifle .357 Magnum 20-Inch
Classic lever-action rifle chambered in .357 Magnum/.38 Special with 20-inch octagon barrel, color case hardened receiver, and walnut pistol grip stock. 10+1 capacity.
The Cimarron 1873 Short Rifle: American Tradition in .357 Magnum
The Cimarron 1873 Short Rifle represents the finest expression of Winchester's legendary lever-action design. This deluxe short rifle combines authentic period styling with practical modern versatility, making it equally at home on the range, in the field, or at the cowboy action shooting line.
Key Features
- Caliber: .357 Magnum/.38 Special (dual-caliber capability)
- Barrel: 20-inch octagon profile with standard blue finish
- Receiver: Color case hardened steel for authentic appearance and durability
- Stock: Hand-checkered walnut pistol grip
- Capacity: 10+1 rounds
- Action: Smooth, reliable lever mechanism
Why Choose the 1873 Short Rifle?
The 20-inch barrel length strikes an ideal balance between handling and velocity. The octagon barrel is not merely aesthetic—it's a signature of quality craftsmanship and provides a comfortable, traditional feel in the hands. The color case hardening on the receiver creates a distinctive, heirloom-quality appearance that develops character with use.
The .357 Magnum chambering offers genuine versatility. Load it with full-power magnum rounds for hunting or sport shooting, or use economical .38 Special ammunition for practice and reduced recoil. This dual-caliber capability makes the 1873 an exceptionally practical choice for shooters who value flexibility.
Built for Performance
Cimarron rifles are manufactured to exacting standards, with hand-fitted components and careful attention to detail. The result is a rifle that functions reliably and handles like a dream. Whether you're a serious competitor, a hunting enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates fine firearms, the 1873 Short Rifle delivers.
