Winchester Model 1895


Type
Lever-action rifle
Place of originUnited States

Service history

WarsSpanish–American War
Philippine–American War
Mexican Revolution
World War I
Finnish Civil War
Russian Civil War
Polish–Soviet War
Spanish Civil War
World War II

Production history

DesignerJohn Browning
Designed1895
ManufacturerWinchester Repeating Arms Company;
Browning Arms Company
Produced1895–1940 (Original; Special Order 1936-40)
1984 (Browning; Limited Edition)
1995-Present (Winchester; Limited Editions)
No. builtAbout 425,000

Specifications

Weight4.2 kg (9.3 lb)[
Length1,175 mm (46.3 in)
Barrel length710 mm (28 in)
Cartridge.30-40 Krag
7.62×54mmR
7.92×57mm
.303 British
.30-03
.30-06 Springfield
.35 WCF
.38-72 WCF
.40-72 WCF
.405 Winchester
ActionLever-action
Feed system5, 4-Round Internal Magazine
SightsRear: Sliding Ramp
Front: Fixed-Post

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