
Introduction | I. History of Winchester Rifles | II. Models | III. Variations | IV. Outline of Features | V. Condition | VI. Diagrams
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Carbine
| Saddle Ring on early guns |
| Solid frame only | |
| One barrel band | |
| 22" inch round Barrel | |
| Blued Frame | |
| Military-style hand-guard forearm | |
| Carbine- style buttplate | |
| Plain walnut straight-grip stock |
Sporting Rifle built 1895~1931
| Early guns (serial numbers < 5,000) with flat receiver side | |
| Butt Plate metal and Crescent shaped | |
| Full- round 26" or 28" barrel, depending on caliber | |
| Fixed elevated Front Sight | |
| Solid frame or take down after # 60,000 | |
| Non-detachable box magazine | |
| Schnabel forearm |
Fancy Sporting Rifle
| Has Stock made of Fancy Walnut, straight or Pistol Grip, with checkering on stock and forearm | |
| Early guns (serial numbers < 5,000) with flat receiver side | |
| Butt Plate metal and Crescent shaped | |
| Full- round 28" barrel | |
| Fixed elevated Front Sight | |
| Solid frame or after # 60,000 take down | |
| Non-detachable box magazine | |
| Schnabel forearm |
Musket
| Musket style forearm | |
| 24' to 30" round Barrel | |
| Blued Frame | |
| Two barrel bands | |
| Carbine- style buttplate | |
| Plain walnut straight-grip stock |
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Introduction | I. History of Winchester Rifles | II. Models | III. Variations | IV. Outline of Features | V. Condition | VI. Diagrams