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Actually, it is more appropriately a Henry Transitional rifle, since the Winchester company wasn't officially Winchester until 1866. By the way I have since seen this rifle in the movie Silverado. | Actually, it is more appropriately a Henry Transitional rifle, since the Winchester company wasn't officially Winchester until 1866. By the way I have since seen this rifle in the movie Silverado. | ||
If you look very closely, you will not see a screw hole between the barrel and the tube, where a keeper for the fore grip would have been fastened. | If you look very closely, you will not see a screw hole between the barrel and the tube, where a keeper for the fore grip would have been fastened. | ||
| + | :Stop spreading this nonsense. There have never been any "transitional models" except for these cheap modern replicas. --[[User:Slon95|Slon95]] ([[User talk:Slon95|talk]]) 19:56, 4 February 2021 (EST) | ||
Revision as of 00:56, 5 February 2021
Regarding a couple of Clint Eastwood movies where it's been suggested that an 1866 Yellowboy was mocked up to look like a Henry. NOT! How many out there are aware that there was, and actually is today a model known as the Transition Winchester. That's right, for those of you who love the features of both rifles, you can actually acquire such a rifle. Actually, it is more appropriately a Henry Transitional rifle, since the Winchester company wasn't officially Winchester until 1866. By the way I have since seen this rifle in the movie Silverado. If you look very closely, you will not see a screw hole between the barrel and the tube, where a keeper for the fore grip would have been fastened.