This resulted in the loss of most models 93 they consequently are rarely seen today.” Although we believe the forcing cone has been lengthened to accept 2 ¾” star crimped shells, this shotgun should be examined and approved for use by a competent gunsmith, and only black powder loads should be fired in this shotgun. 30-40 US Lever Action Rifle: For bidding in this lot is a Winchester Model 1895. 30-40 US Lever ActionWinchester Model 1895. on the left side, barrel marked on the left Winchester Model 1895.
1948, serial number 933787, walnut stock, steel receiver marked U.S. Because of mechanical problems and the danger of higher pressures developed by smokeless loads in this blackpowder gun, Winchester quietly informed its dealers that they would trade a new model 97 of equal grade for any 93 returned. Model 1897 Winchester Trench Shotgun, c.Model 1897 Winchester Trench Shotgun, c. Our Assessment: From George Madis’ “The Winchester Book” page 523 “To serials near 31,000, all guns of this model had 2 5/8” inch chambers. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this gun rates in about Very Good to Fine condition for its age. The screw heads run from sharp to slightly distressed. The bottom of the trigger guard has some pinprick surface erosion. The balance of the finish shows drift towards a brown patina, thinning or actual finish loss. Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 45% of its metal finish. It appears that the forcing cone has been lengthened, perhaps to accommodate 2 ¾” star crimped shells. The stocks rate in about Very Good, maybe even Fine overall condition for their age.īore Condition: The bore is has light scratches and there is a small ding on the top right side of the barrel about 5 ½” from the muzzle that can be felt on the exterior and seen on the interior. The LOP measures 12 ¾” from the front of the trigger to the rear of the butt plate. The forearm does not have any chips or cracks but does have small compression marks throughout. The forearm has 17 grooves and three screws. 22 Winchester Automatic Rimfire Action Type: Stock-Mounted Tubular Magazine-Fed Semi-Automatic Rifle Markings: The left of the barrel is marked MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO./ NEW HAVEN, CONN. There are no chips or cracks however there are the expected marks and dings found on a field gun that is over 110 years old. LSB: 210714SH06 Make: Winchester Model: 1903 Self-Loading Serial Number: 99099 Year of Manufacture: 1918 Caliber. Stock Configuration & Condition: The butt stock is a smooth walnut pistol grip style with smooth metal butt plate. Sights / Optics: The shotgun is mounted with a brass bead front sight. The underside of the receiver is marked “B / 24644”. w2559 winchester model 1894 in caliber 25-35 m 1,695.00 w3021 winchester model 1894 special order 22 inch short rifle a 3,595.00 w3025 sale pending scarce winchester model 1894 special order rifle in 32 ws m 1,875.00 w3026 union pacific railroad marked 1894 src in caliber 30 wcf m 2,775. The action bar on the forearm is marked “WINCHESTER / MODEL 1893”. Markings: The top of the barrel is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold WinchestersĬaliber: 12 Gauge 2 5/8” Black Powder Shells ONLYĪction Type: Slide (Pump) Action Tubular Magazine Shotgun