Winchester .45-90 Crimping Tool

Winchester brand crimping tool.

Tool in good condition with the markings 'Manufactured by the Winchester...patent January 24, 1888'.

Suitable for crimping longer cartridges such as .45-90 or larger, and even .45-70 with an adapter.

During the era of the Wild West, this tool was essential for Winchester owners reloading .45-70 caliber black powder cartridges.

A fine item for a collector or shooter.