Manufactured from 1892 through 1941, in solid and take down variations, many special order options were available making this model popular with collectors. The 1892 was initially offered in the same shorter length pistol cartridges as the Model 1873 with the . 25 W.C.F. caliber being added in 1895.

When was the Winchester Model 1892 made?

Winchester Model 1892Produced1892–1945No. built1,007,608SpecificationsCaliber.32-20 Winchester .38-40 Winchester .44-40 Winchester .25-20 Winchester .218 Bee (in late production)11 more rows

Where is the serial number on a Winchester Model 1892?

Description: This extremely early, first day production Winchester Model 1892 carbine has serial number 4 stamped on the underside of the frame.

Where is the Winchester 1892 made?

Japan The reintroduction of the Model 1885, the Model 1892 and others -- produced at the groups Japan factory -- were part of this change. Today, Winchester Repeating Arms Company, as part of a greater business group, now has access to other top level factories and resources around the world.

What year was my Model 70 Winchester made?

The Model 70 was originally manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company between 1936 and 1980. From the early 1980s until 2006, Winchester rifles were manufactured by U.S. Repeating Arms under an agreement with Olin Corporation, allowing USRA to use the Winchester name and logo.

Are Winchesters Made in USA?

It is no secret that Winchester Repeating Arms is part of the greater Herstal Group, with factories all around the world. The best factories are used for each model. After 2006, a number of Model 70 bolt action rifles were produced at a Herstal Group factory (FNM) in South Carolina, U.S.A. over several years.

Is a Winchester Model 70 A good gun?

It felt good; it felt solid; it felt like you were going to hit what you were aiming at. The action had a glassy smoothness to it that you simply dont encounter in todays rifles. New from the factory, a Model 70 cycled as though it had been used for 25 years.