The Winchester Repeating Arms Company was a prominent American manufacturer of repeating firearms and ammunition. The firm was established in 1866 by Oliver...
25 KB (2,994 words) - 22:41, 4 January 2025
Winchester rifle is a comprehensive term describing a series of lever action repeating rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Developed...
39 KB (4,111 words) - 18:59, 5 January 2025
known as being the founder of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. He was the son of Samuel Winchester and Hannah Bates and was born in Boston on November...
9 KB (771 words) - 02:37, 18 December 2024
to fire it. While the Volcanic Repeating Arms Company was short-lived, its descendants, Winchester Repeating Arms Company and Smith & Wesson became major...
9 KB (865 words) - 05:09, 30 July 2024
The company traced its origins to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, which was famous for making Winchester rifles. In 1866, Oliver Winchester reorganized...
5 KB (438 words) - 04:03, 11 August 2023
1894 was produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company from 1894 to 1980 and then by U.S. Repeating Arms under the Winchester brand, until they ceased...
19 KB (2,525 words) - 04:31, 24 December 2024
by American gun designer John Browning and produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The shotgun...
9 KB (951 words) - 20:13, 24 December 2024
furniture design and finish. In 1983, when U.S. Repeating Arms Company became the manufacturer of Winchester firearms, production of the Model 1300 continued...
24 KB (2,435 words) - 20:23, 14 October 2024
The Winchester Model 1895 is an American lever-action repeating firearm developed and manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the late...
18 KB (1,853 words) - 20:57, 21 December 2024
The Winchester Model 1890 is a slide-action repeating rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the late 19th and early 20th century...
5 KB (506 words) - 21:08, 14 December 2022
The Winchester Model 1892 was a lever-action repeating rifle designed by John Browning as a smaller, lighter version of his large-frame Model 1886, and...
12 KB (1,311 words) - 05:10, 1 September 2024
William Wirt Winchester (June 22, 1837 – March 7, 1881) was an American and the treasurer of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, a position he held...
4 KB (285 words) - 19:34, 23 April 2024
The Winchester Model 1886 was a lever-action repeating rifle designed by John Browning to handle some of the more powerful cartridges of the period. Originally...
6 KB (571 words) - 05:53, 4 January 2025
The Winchester Model 1911 SL Shotgun was a self-loading, recoil-operated shotgun produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company from 1911 to 1925. It...
7 KB (729 words) - 19:24, 6 March 2024
introduced in 1873 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. It was the first metallic centerfire cartridge manufactured by Winchester, and was promoted as...
8 KB (908 words) - 21:34, 14 November 2024
Winchester Model 54, itself being based on a Mauser 98–type action. The Model 70 was originally manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company...
28 KB (3,661 words) - 03:26, 27 December 2024
The Winchester Repeating Arms Company Historic District is a historic district in New Haven, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic...
10 KB (1,167 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2025
firearms produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company (later Winchester-Western Company and U.S. Repeating Arms Company), 1866–2006, by model: Model...
9 KB (1,144 words) - 13:32, 5 December 2024
The .270 Winchester is a rifle cartridge developed by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1923, and it was unveiled in 1925 as a chambering for their...
11 KB (1,260 words) - 22:38, 30 September 2024
designed Winchester Model 1876 Centennial lever-action rifle. Winchester Repeating Arms Company introduced the rifle and cartridge at the United States Centennial...
6 KB (526 words) - 03:03, 14 November 2024
The Winchester Model 1906 was a .22 caliber slide-action takedown rifle manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company from 1906-1932 with a total...
4 KB (312 words) - 21:03, 14 December 2022
designed for use in lever-action rifles by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1884. The .40-60 Winchester is a centerfire rifle cartridge intended for 19th-century...
4 KB (314 words) - 19:47, 14 November 2024
The Winchester Model 1907 is a blowback-operated, semi-automatic rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company beginning in 1907 with production...
13 KB (1,325 words) - 22:59, 9 October 2024
The .225 Winchester / 5.7x49mm cartridge was introduced in 1964 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Based on the .219 Zipper case but with a reduced...
4 KB (288 words) - 13:05, 29 November 2024
The Winchester Model 1910 (also known as the Model 10) is a blowback operated semi-automatic rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company beginning...
5 KB (447 words) - 08:46, 9 December 2024
The Winchester Model 100 is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company. It was first introduced in 1961, and was manufactured...
3 KB (178 words) - 05:04, 6 September 2023
cartridges developed in the early 2000s by the U.S. Repeating Arms Company, the maker of Winchester rifles and one of the oldest firearms manufacturers...
5 KB (532 words) - 04:38, 17 December 2024
The Winchester Hotchkiss was a bolt-action repeating rifle patented by Benjamin B. Hotchkiss in 1876 and produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company...
7 KB (712 words) - 13:04, 6 January 2025
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...
2 KB (95 words) - 17:50, 18 September 2023
35 Winchester / 9.1x61mmR (colloquially .35 Win) cartridge was created in 1903 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company for use in the Winchester Model...
3 KB (265 words) - 01:19, 15 November 2024