The 1894 was originally chambered to fire 2 metallic black powder cartridges, the. The Winchester Model 1894 was the first commercial American repeating rifle built to be used with smokeless powder. One Model 1894 is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the Arms & Armor department. The Model 1894 is the rifle credited with the name 'Winchester' being used to refer to all rifles of this type and was the first commercial sporting rifle to sell over 7,000,000 units. The Model 1894 has been referred to as the 'ultimate lever-action design' by firearms historians such as R. Reproductions are being made by the Miroku company of Japan and imported into the United States by the Browning Arms company of Morgan, Utah. Repeating Arms under the Winchester brand until they ceased manufacturing rifles in 2006. The 1894 was produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company through 1980 and then by U.S. 32 Winchester Special caliber with production of rifles starting in 1902.

30 WCF (Winchester Center Fire, in time becoming known as the. It was the first rifle to chamber the smokeless powder round, the.

It was designed by John Browning in 1894 and originally chambered to fire two metallic black powder cartridges, the. The Winchester Model 1894 rifle (also known as the Winchester 94 or Model 94) is a lever-action repeating rifle that became one of the most famous and popular hunting rifles of all time. 410 boreĩ-round (26' barrel), 8-round (24' barrel) or 7-round (20' barrel) internal tube magazine Lever-action hunting rifle Winchester Model 1894

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