Winchester Model 1866 Deluxe Complete Specs and Full Gun Specifications

The Winchester 1866 Yellow Boy is the defining rifle of the 19th century and this Deluxe Octagon version is an excellent example! An iconic product of the American industrial revolution, this is the rifle that made Winchester a household name. Don't let the good looks fool you! This is a working man's rifle that is just as functional and practical as the original rifle that won the west. It shares the same original classic design favored by many hunters and shooters. The 1866 Rifle is lightweight, fast to the shoulder, and quick on the swing. It features a 24" full octagon barrel and a straight grip grade V/VI black walnut stock. The rifle style forearm provides an intuitive grip and the crescent style buttplate nestles into the shoulder. The brass receiver and forend cap give this rifle a nostalgic look and feel. It has a full length magazine and a folding ladder style rear sight with a Marble Arms gold bead front sight. The Model 1866 Yellow Boy is an excellent choice for a ranch gun, hunting varmints or even Cowboy Action Shooting competitions. Every shooter should have a good lever action in their collection, but with the Winchester Model 1866 Yellow Boy Deluxe Octagon, you have a legendary lever action in yours!