What was the serial number of the 1894 Winchester 25-35?

Receiver area of Model 1894 .25-35 test rifle w/action unlocked. Photo by Suzie Patterson. The rifle that is the subject of this review belonged to Guns and Shooting OnlineSupport person Suzie Patterson’s Grandfather. According to its serial number, it was manufactured in 1907.

What was the production date of Model 1894?

Model 1894 Dates of Production CRUFFLER.COM presents Dates of Production by Model and Serial Number for Model 1894 Total Production: Still in Production Year Serial Number at Start of Year Number Produced 1894 1 14759 1895 14760 29599

When was the first cruffler Model 1894 made?

Dates of Production by Model and Serial Number for Model 1894 Total Production: Still in Production Year Serial Number at Start of Year Number Produced 1894 1 14759 1895 14760 29599 1896 44360 32104 1897 76465 34988 1898 111454 36230 1899 147685 35686 1900 183372

When was the Winchester 25-35 WCF rifle made?

According to its serial number, it was manufactured in 1907. At that time the .25-35 WCF was a reasonably popular combination deer, antelope and small predator cartridge, although .25-35 rifles and ammunition sales never approached the levels attained by the .30-30 and .32 Win. Special.

How many Winchester 94s are on the market?

The demand of used WINCHESTER 94 rifle’s has risen 135 units over the past 12 months. .30-30 Win. Winchester model 94 Commemorative 1984 Dodge Marksman 20 inch ” barrel

Is the model 94.25-35 WCF still good?

I acquired a model 94 25-35 S/N 1601244 (1949) with 5 boxes of ammo through a trade about 10 years ago. The gun is 99%+, not a mark on it. Now the bad news – the previous owner shot it 5 times then decided to have swivels installed. He never shot it again and I have never shot it, just kept it in my safe. It still looks new.

When did the.25-35 Winchester center fire come out?

The .25-35 Winchester Center Fire (WCF) was introduced in 1895 in the Model 1894 Winchester lever-action, along with the .30 WCF, better known as the .30-30. Both cartridges also appeared in later variations of the 94 (Winchester shortened the year-designation in 1919) called the Model 55 and 64, along with other manufacturer’s lever-actions.

When did the first Winchester rifle come out?

Winchester Firearms Manufacturing Dates by Serial Number and Year 1866 through the early 1990s

What kind of cartridge was the Winchester 25-35?

At that time the .25-35 WCF was a reasonably popular combination deer, antelope and small predator cartridge, although .25-35 rifles and ammunition sales never approached the levels attained by the .30-30 and .32 Win. Special. Still, it was chambered in Winchester, Marlin and Savage lever actions for nearly half a century.

When was the Winchester Repeating Arms brand made?

Before the 1990s the Winchester Repeating Arms firearms brand transferred ownership several times. Any information before the 1990s is always difficult to verify. In general, only serial number ranges with an approximate year are provided in this document.

When did the 25-35 Winchester case come out?

The .25-35 Winchester, or WCF (Winchester Center Fire) was introduced in 1895 by Winchester for the Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle. The case was based on the .30-30 cartridge.

When was the first Winchester center fire made?

The .25-35 Winchester, or WCF (Winchester Center Fire) was introduced in 1895 by Winchester for the Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle.

What is the value of a Winchester 25-35 rifle?

What is the value of a Winchester 25-35 Rifle, Model 1894…. The Extra Lightweight Rifle has a 22″ or 26″ barrel with a 1/2 magazine tube, plain straight grip stock and shotgun style buttplate. The Carbine has a 20″ barrel and the Trappers Carbine has a 14″, 15″, 16″ or 18″ barrel. Values for the Sporting Rifle are: excellent-$4000,…

Is the Winchester trail end a.25-35?

We reviewed a .25-35 Winchester Model 94 Trails End in 2005. We would like to see Winchester chamber their new Model 94 rifles in .25-35 and suggested exactly that in our recent review of a new Model 94 Sporter. (See the Product Reviews page for the reviews of both these Model 94 rifles.)

When was the first 25-35 Winchester rifle made?

Renneberg says that the caliber 25-35 was first introduced sometime during the year 1896 and the earliest specimen in caliber other than 38-55 is number 5056, so this rifle predates that about 2000 rifles. So, I am still wondering if everything is correct and possible?