Manufactured in 1884, this is a Third Model with the dust cover guide rail integrally machined to the receiver. Blade front sight and adjustable buck horn rear sight. The top barrel flat ahead of the rear sight is marked with the two line address/King's Improvement patent dates and "CAL 40-60" at the breech. The upper tang is marked "{MODEL 1876}" flanked by fancy brackets, the serial number is on the lower tang and the cartridge elevator is marked "40-60". Mounted with a smooth walnut forearm with a steel end cap and straight grip stock with a crescent buttplate with compartment, (cleaning rod not included).