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Taylor's & Company 1866 Short Rifle 44-40 Win

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Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Taylor's 1866 Short Rifle in .44-40 Win — historically correct chambering for the 1866 pattern. 20-inch barrel, brass receiver, Taylor's finishing. Pairs authentically with Taylor's 1873 SAA revolvers in .44-40.

Type: Rifle

Action: Lever-Action

Caliber: .44-40 Winchester

Capacity: 12

Year introduced: 1995, Italy

Weight: 8 oz

Overall length: 39"

Status: Active

Intended use: cowboy_action, collector, historical