.45-60. 28" octagonal barrel with full-length magazine. SN: 16987. Manufactured in 1881. Blued and color casehardened finish, smooth straight-gripped walnut stock with old replacement lead buttplate, smooth forend. Two line barrel address reads "WINCHESTER'S-REPEATING-ARMS. NEW HAVEN, CT/KING'S-IMPROVEMENT-PATENTED MARCH 29, 1866 OCTOBER 16, 1860". Folding ladder rear sight with broken ladder, dovetailed blade front sight may be a very old replacement. Stock dry with a few old, empty tack holes and crudely cast lead cresent buttplate. Reverse of forend with some empty tack holes as well and stylized lighting bolt carved into it. Mr. Ness' tag say that this rifle was collected on the Standing Rock Hunkpapa Sioux reservation.