A .44 Winchester 1866 third model 'Yellow Boy' rim-fire repeating rifled carbine
No. 73100 ME, circa 1870
With round sighted russet barrel retained by two barrel bands and stamped with maker's details and patent dates in front of the block back-sight, tubular magazine beneath, brass action (minor bruising) and elevator-block, russet lever and saddle-sling, the former with threaded catch, figured butt and fore-end, and curved brass butt-plate with hinged circular butt-trap cover (cleaning rod missing, some wear and rust patination overall, hammer pitted)
50.8 cm. barrel