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Originally Posted by Fred Brackin
The Winchester 1866 is available and makes all Spencers obsolete junk. This is even though the '66 fired the inadequate (for a rifle or carbine) .44 Henry.
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At double the magazine capacity, the Henry and '66 were also perfectly serviceable out to 200 yards.
If he holds out to 1877, he gets the 28-shot New Model Evans repeating rifle.