These special rifles are produced in limited quantities as usual. This rifle features a convenient rear tang safety - but don't despair, companies (like Marble's) offers one made to fit should you desire to add a tang sight later. Later models altered the feeding mechanism and rifling to allow a single model to fire. Overall, the rifle shows very good condition, with a fantastic BRIGHT bore, very light handling marks on the blonde walnut pieces, a beautiful aged tone to the blued finish, and a nice tight action. makes its mark as a great caliber for hunting in brushy conditions with fast moving game.Īttention to detail is something you will notice, like the one-piece steel crescent buttplate just like the originals, and a Marbles gold bead front sight that adds a dose of traditional class. Winchester Model 61, pre-war model with short forearm. MODEL 90.-.22 Short.' on the left side of the barrel, in front of the rear sight. This Model 92 Short Rifle is in a classic round barrel configuration in two excellent calibers - the 357 is suitable for hunting and Cowboy Action duties, while the 44 Rem. Soon John Moses Browning produced the Model 1892 prototype for Winchester - and the rest is history. Soon after it's development, the call went out for a new (but more compact) lever rifle suitable for pistol calibers. The 86 was designed for large hunting/military calibers of the 1800s, like 45-70.
The Model 1892 (or "The 92" as most of us call it) was Winchester's follow-up to the amazing Model 1886. It is considered by many as the smoothest, most compact, handiest and most beautiful lever action ever offered by Winchester.
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