The Cimarron 1866 Yellowboy Short Rifle Carbine in .44-40 Winchester (brand part no. CA230AS1) is a lever-action rifle built around a 19-inch barrel, reproducing the historic Winchester Model 1866 in its compact carbine configuration. Cimarron Firearms finishes the barrel in blued steel with a wood stock, and the rifle holds 10 rounds with a 1-in-36-inch twist. This shorter carbine profile gives shooters faster handling than the full-length rifle versions. Among lever action rifles, the 1866 Yellowboy Carbine favors Old West enthusiasts who want a compact reproduction in the historic .44-40 chambering.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .44-40 Winchester.
• Operates as a lever-action rifle.
• Features a compact 19-inch barrel.
• Uses a 1-in-36-inch rate of twist.
• Holds 10 rounds in the tubular magazine.
• Barrel finished in blued steel.
• Built with a wood stock.
• Overall length is 37 inches.
• Fitted with a saddle ring.
• Ships at approximately 7.5 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is this rifle chambered in? .44-40 Winchester, the historic cartridge the Model 1866 platform is famous for.

How does this carbine differ from the full-length rifle? Its shorter 19-inch barrel offers faster handling.

Buy the Cimarron 1866 Yellowboy Carbine .44-40

A compact reproduction of the historic Model 1866 is exactly what this Yellowboy Carbine delivers. As soon as it’s ready to ship, order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.