This rifle was manufactured in 1889 and has a special order half-round/half-octagon barrel chambered for the .38-56 W.C.F. cartridge. The barrel has a "Winchester Express" front sight with colored bead and a factory blank in the rear sight dovetail. A Lyman folding combination rear sight is mounted on the upper tang. The top of the barrel is roll-stamped: "-MANUFACTURED BY THE-/-WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A.-" in two lines ahead of the rear sight dovetail. The caliber: "38-56 W.C.F." is stamped on the top barrel flat just ahead of the receiver. The 1884 and 1885 patent dates are stamped on the lower tang behind the trigger, and the serial number "45113" is stamped in script numerals between the tang screws. The rifle has a blued barrel, magazine, bolt, trigger and loading gate. The forearm cap, receiver, hammer, lever and crescent buttplate are color casehardened. The stock and forearm are oil finished, straight grain American walnut.