Manufactured in 1892 with the standard two-line address and "44 W.C.F." marked on the top barrel flat. Three-line model/trademark/patent date marking on the upper tang and serial number marked on the bottom of the receiver. Fitted with a dovetailed German silver blade front sight, elevation adjustable buckhorn rear sight, and a special order half-magazine. Mounted with a smooth forearm and straight grip stock with a crescent buttplate. The included factory letter confirms the current configuration as well as receipt at the warehouse on 23 June 1893 and shipped the same day in order number 19941.