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In 1919 Winchester abandoned numbering models by the year of introduction and assigned two-digit numbers, sequential beginning with 51 for rifles. Older guns still in production had their model numbers truncated, e.g. the Model 1912 shotgun became the Model 12.
Winchester Model 20: Winchester Repeating Arms Company.410 bore United States: 1920 Winchester Model 21: Winchester Repeating Arms Company: 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge 28 gauge.410 bore United States: 1930 Winchester Model 37: Winchester Repeating Arms Company: 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge 28 gauge.410 bore United States: 1936 Winchester Model 1200
Winchester was a leading designer of rifle ammunition throughout its existence and has been responsible for some of the most successful cartridges ever introduced, including the .44-40 WCF (Winchester Center Fire), the .30 WCF (.30-30), the .50 BMG, the .270 Winchester, the .308 Winchester, the .243 Winchester, the .22 WMR (.22 Magnum), the ...
The Expert Model was a favorite of Theodore Roosevelt's children and cousins. [4] Although production ended officially in 1932, a small number of Model 1906 rifles were built out of spare parts left in the factory until 1936. The last known serial number is 847,997, which does not match the number of rifles sold.
The Winchester Model 62 is a slide-action repeating rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the early 20th century. The gun replaced the Model 1906 . It was a take-down rifle that was able to accept most .22 caliber rimfire cartridges, specifically .22 Short , .22 Long , and .22 Long Rifle .
Norinco Model 1887 M28 0.977 mm 60° Clone of Winchester Model 1887 1.100"-26: Savage Bolt Action Shotgun M28 1.270 mm 60° 1.100"-20: Heym SR 10, SR 20, Mauser 2000, 3000 [14] M28 2.117 mm 60° 1.100"-12: CZ BBK-02 M28 2.117 mm 60° 1.100"-12: Fabrique Nationale 222 Benchrest [5] M28 2.117 mm 55°/60° 15.9 mm Built on Mauser 98 actions 1.100"-12
After many years of dwindling use it began enjoying a mild resurgence in popularity in the mid-2000s among long range rifle enthusiasts and reloaders due to the high ballistic coefficient of the heavier 6.5mm bullets and increasing popularity of cartridges such as 6.5mm Creedmoor, .260 Remington, 6.5 Grendel, benchrest and wildcat cartridges in ...
The Model 1890 was produced in three distinct versions. The first model had a solid frame, a case-hardened receiver, and a fixed rear sight. Approximately 15,000 of these were produced between 1890 and 1892. The second model was designed as a takedown rifle. It also had a case-hardened receiver but had an adjustable rear sight.