Winchester model o 1894 books

I have a winchester m94 that was manufactured in 1952. The first model produced under his name was the model 1866 leveraction rifle. This is a steel buttplate for those guns built after 1928. The standard traditional 94 carbine was a lever action and had a plain walnut stock, with a shotguntype buttplate. While its just a standard sporting rifle with a 26 round barrel and a full magazine, what makes it special is that its one of the first 1894. The sna date can be provided for serial numbers up to 52066 december 29th, 1945. The book price of a winchester model 1894 rifle made in 1972 will be between 200350 dollars,depending on overall condition and a good bore. Winchester vintage hunting books and manuals for sale ebay. Winchesters winchester model 1894 page 1 collectors. Whats more, is presents neverbeforepublished information on the 1894 s elegant offspring, the model 55 and 64 from readers over the globe. The 1873 model was a wildly popular rifle for its time but one that was. Prices seem a little high in the book, i think, until you start getting in the 95% rangethen the values seem low relative to what is out there at gun shows.

What is the blue book value of a 30 30 winchester model 94. Sep 04, 2011 winchester did not manufacture and stamp serial numbers on model 1894 receivers every single day, and there are instances were none were made for an entire month. The winchester model 94 holds the record for bestselling highpowered rifle in u. Winchester introduces repeater waterproof paper hull shotshells. Model 1894 leveraction rifle winchester repeating arms customer service department united states 275 winchester avenue morgan, utah 840509333 phone. I have a friend whos got to sell a family heirloom winchester rifle to meet the demands of an estate.

Eligible for free shipping hammer expanderextension. The john browningdesigned winchester model 1894 is the most prevalent of the winchester repeating rifles. The forearm is also plain walnut, uncapped, and with a single barrel band. Nov 29, 20 what is the value of a winchester 1894 serial number 142894 3855 answered by a verified firearms expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Except for evolutionary changes, it is the same firearm. The 3855 winchester model 1894 rifle for cowboy action shooting. What is the value of a winchester 1894 serial number. A brief history of winchester rifles and the model 1894. Winchester model 94 by robert renneberg hardcover photographs. The value is retail, so if you are selling to a dealer, the value will be less. Buttplate winchester original checkered metal model 61, 1910, 67, 67a, 69, 72, 1904 also later 1894 carbines that use flat buttplates bp897 wop.

Model 94 rifle and carbines winchester repeating arms. Winchester 1894 30 wcf 26 barrel and magazine tube. May 19, 2018 the serial number will be on the receiver. Winchester lever action repeating firearms vol 3 1894 and 1895. Does anyone have a service manual for the winchester 1894. I think the best way to put a value on your shotgun is to purchase a copy of s. Determine the book value of firearm after you have found your model and condition, you can use the following chart to find the approximate value of your gun. The receiver shows wear to the finish but not pitting.

As in the two previous volumes, the models of 1894 and 1895 are examined and. This butstock is in excellent condition with a couple minor dings in right side. Winchester model 94 model 1894 plus parts for others rifle manual 67 pages. Red book of winchester values, author larry shennum. This winchester manufactured butt plate is for the prewar model 1894 saddle ring carbine and is in manufacturer. Winchester model 94, winchester model 94 values, winchester. Eligible for free shipping block, ebony fits in schnabel tip. Winchester o riginal b uttplate for the pre64 models 70. This camo painted pistol grip stock is in very good condition with a few surface scratches. After years of searching on the net, ebay, gun shows, and vintage books stores. How to read a winchester model 3030 serial number quora. There are quite a few typographical errors, but they do not interfere significantly with the books readability, and they are not so severe as to confuse the information presented in the book. Winchester lee straight pull rifle model 1890 model 1906 model 61 model 62 and 62a model 1903 model 63 model 1905 model 1907 model 1910 model 55 rimfire rifle model 74 model 77 model 100 model 88. One will literally refer back to this book innumerable times to find the dates of manufacture for a specific model, the serial number to date the year that ones.

This book not only is a musthave for model 1895 enthusiastsit also contains many items of interest for all winchester collectors. Winchester, year 1956, 3030, 6lbs 9oz serial number. Dec 17, 2009 this is an exhaustive study of the winchester model 189494. There had been earlier rifles using lever action including the rocket ball and volition repeater. The winchester model 1894 rifle also known as the winchester 94 or model 94 is a leveraction repeating rifle that became one of the most famous and popular hunting rifles of all time. What is the value of a winchester 1894 serial number 142894 3855 answered by a verified firearms expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Winchester model 94, 3855, saddle ring carbine, 8590% blue with. Condition is about 85% all original external, mirror bore, nothing missing or damaged. Winchester model 1895 last of the classic lever actions. Since the publication of the groundbreaking first edition of the winchester model 94 the first 100 years, this revised and expanded edition is the culmination of the authors relentless research on thewinchester model 94. There are really good pictures to show different variations of all the different individual components of this model.

Both cartridges also appeared in later variations of the 94 winchester shortened the yeardesignation in 1919 called the model 55 and 64, along with other manufacturers leveractions. Winchester was the first company to manufacture a civilian rifle chambered. For those who are interested in winchester firearms,and rifles and shotguns in general, this book is a feast for the eyes. In your experience, how do the blue book of gun values stack up in reality, vs the prices listed. The pr records were a necessary tool to keep track of serial number sequence and the inventory. It belongs in every selfrespecting gunowners library. Opinion of the book winchester model 94, a century of. This stock has no grip cap or butplate and will make a great replacement. Tiffany and company produces a magnificent silver embellished winchester model 1894 in the art nouveau style for the paris exposition.

This was a nice little booklet for a pre64 winchester 94. The buttplate itself is in good condition for being over 50 years old. My gun is a lever action with a barrel that is 20 long. There are also several variations within some of those models. The first new book on these earliest winchesters in twentyfive years, and the first to. The next step in the process was the assembly and final fitting of the individual firearms. The rifle came in the same lowerpowered calibers as the model 1873, plus the. American rifleman a look back at the winchester 1894.

Winchester announced today october 21, 2009 that they are reintroducing the model 94 with two highend, highdollar limitededition rifles that will commemorate oliver f. Extensive line drawings and an exploded view of each model illustrate the book. For a winchester that can not be lettered, there is a decent chance that a sna date can be provided. Blue book of gun valuesreality vs theory winchester. Model 1895 breechloading doublebarrel shotgun model 1887 shotgun model 1901 shotgun. Model 1894 rifle owners manual winchester repeating arms. Winchester rifles highend shotguns, rifles, pistols. I am talking about pre1898 and slightly thereafter winchester 1886s, 1892s, and 1894 s. This book explores the winchesters unique place in the history of firearms, revealing. Use the space below to record information about your new firearm. Winchester model 1894 wikipedia, the free the winchester model 1894 rifle also known as the winchester 94 or win 94 is a leveraction repeating rifle that became one. When i am looking at the different models associated with those years in the blue book value of guns, i see that they made a model 1894 saddle ring carbine and a model 1894. The barrel length is 20 inches and it has a hooded front site. It was sold to the state of texans for use by their state police.

The greatest hammerless repeating shotgun ever built. Completely updated pricing for winchester firearms with new entries and photos. It was removed from a featherweight model 70 rifle made in 1962. This is an exhaustive study of the winchester model 189494. Model 1886 model 71 model 1892 model 1894 model 53 model 55. For the model 1894 94, a factory lettter can be provided for just serial numbers 1 353,999 through early 1907. In my opinion, this is the best 1894 94 reference available. The model 12,19121964 the most in depth, up to date book on the unreapeatable greatest hammerless repeating shotgun ever built. Winchester model 1894 lever action rifle nra museums. Given its yoyo history, if you want one now would be a good time to get one.

It was designed by john browning in 1894 and originally chambered to fire two metallic black powder cartridges, the. Winchester 1894 rifle early 30 wcf 1st year production this is a very early antique pre1898 model 1894 sporting rifle in caliber 30 wcf, a. Army purchased 1,800 model 1894 carbines on december 29, 1917 to help guard strategic defense industries in the pacific northwest. This 1970 production, canadian only issue of 2500 comm. The nook book ebook of the winchester model 94 2nd edition by. The book is pretty well written, full of good information and very well illustrated. This is a great vintage winchester model 1894 or model 94 rifle or carbine part. Winchester model 1895 is a comprehensive history and analysis that includes original winchester documentation, drawings and photographs, much of which has never before been published. It was also the first winchester rifle designed for smokelesspowder cartridges.

Winchester did not manufacture and stamp serial numbers on model 1894 receivers every single day, and there are instances were none were made for an entire month. Savage model 112 magnum target rifle offers affordable accuracy. The book is usable for the stamped version, but you need to be careful with a little peg on the interior of the reciever housing. Winchester mod 1894 rifle 26 bbl 32 40 mint bore very good wood no cracks made 1911 97% blue barrel and mag tube some case colors. To reemphasize, this second volume in the winchester lever action repeating firearms series describes the models of 1886 and 1892 on a partbypart basis with all changes to either rifle listed by serial number range. Winchester model 12 shotgun owners manual assembly disassembly. Winchester rifles and shotguns was established by oliver f. What is the value of a winchester 1894 serial number 142894 3855. Somewhere in the 500,000 serial number range, sometime in the early 1920s, winchester dropped the 1894 and it became the model 94. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Now i will admit i am not as knowledgable about some older guns, and im sure that books could be written on the history of winchester repeating rifles themselves. Solid frame with no sideplate, halfoval loading gate.

It covers a large amount of material in great detail. Which model configuration of 1894 rifle do you have. Browning in 1893 specifically to be a perfect match for the new 3030, which was smokeless cartridge. Sep 04, 2011 for a winchester that can not be lettered, there is a decent chance that a sna date can be provided. There are 17 model configurations of the post64 model 94 winchester. Early on in 1862, oliver fisher winchester began winchester repeating arms company and followed with a series of fine rifles like the 1866, 1873 and 1876. My buddy recently purchased a used winchester model 1894 saddle ring carbine from cabelas and when he told me what he paid for it i was a little shocked as the price seemed way high. Historical timeline 19001949 winchester repeating arms. Winchester name brand and the model 1894 go hand and hand. I have a winchester 1894 that has a serial number 11010xx that would place it as being made in 1938 or 39. This model was a scaleddown version of the model 1886. A few words on the book winchester model 1895 last of the classic lever actions.

The first grand american trapshooting championship marks the beginning of more than a century of winchester support for the annual event. Winchester leveraction rifles pegler, martin, stacey. Tang plug screw, rear, new threaded 1032 manufacturer. It is a fact that most authors lack the determination to cover every aspect of a subject matter, they usually underestimate the commitment that is required and do not want to invest the time or energy needed to delve into the real minutiae of research. Winchester buttplate screws post 64 types good oem 1894 94 1892 92 61 90 64 71. For the differences you will need to study madis or rennebergs books on the winchester model 94, way too many minor differences i. Winchester 1904 gun parts antique firearms, winchester. Unfortunately, mine was a 1964 model after the change to a stamped metal ejector.