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These two rifles were purchased used by my late husband. I gave them to my son who now needs this info so he will be able to have them shipped with his household items to him next duty station. I would appreciate any info you can furnish me.
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Go to Winchester.com and check for a support tab. Most likely the support desk can look up the serial numbers to obtain the date of manufacture. However without seeing the rifles, on body can give you an accurate appraisal of them. You might also want to check for regulations that may prevent the shipping of these weapons to a duty station, and if you do ship them, make sure you do not disclose anywhere on the package that there are rifles contained inside. That may help the guns get there without being ” liberated” from your possession. Good luck!
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What year is a Model 94 Winchester 30-30? If it says 30WCF on the barrel it was made before 1942 (WWII). If it days 30-30 on the barrel it was made after WWII. Winchester can tell you the production date if you provide them the serial number.
30-30 Winchester (officially named the . 30 Winchester Center Fire or . 30 WCF) cartridge was first marketed for the Winchester Model 1894 lever-action rifle in 1895.
History. Most individual manufacturers habitually put serial numbers on the weapons they produce. Such numbers can be used to ascertain the name of the manufacture, place and date of manufacture. At least for some manufacturers, a serial number can unlock myriad details about the weapon.
The Model 94 was produced continuously by Winchester from 1894 through 1980 when the production of the gun was taken up by the U.S. Repeating Arms Company, which made the Model 94 until 2006. Reproductions of the rifle are now made in Japan and imported by Browning Arms Company.
30-30 Winchester, 20″ Barrel, 7+1 Rounds.
The serial number will be on the receiver. While older units may have either the entire serial number on all the major parts, or the last 4 digits of it on parts than the receiver, the one that counts is the numbers on the receiver.
Today, Winchester sells the Model `94 in four configurations and three different calibers including . 30-30, . 38-55 and . 450 Marlin (the last is known as the Model 94 Trails End Takedown).
Winchester Model 1894. Many lever-action . 30-30 models are still being produced today, nearly a century and a quarter after the original. One of those is the original .
It was designed by Winchester and first marketed in early 1895 as one of the calibers available for the Model 1894. The original loading used a 160-grain softpoint bullet and 30 grains of smokeless powder. Thus the name 30-30 for 30-caliber bullet and 30 grains of powder.
Have it Back incorporates nearly all freely available serial numbers. Utilizing this database, you can verify before or after purchasing an item if said object has been marked as missing or stolen.
Most of the time, there is just the one number for caliber. However, sometimes there is another number, such as 7.62×39, 5.56×45, or 9×19. The first number is still the caliber, but the second number denotes the length of the cartridge.
The Model 94 is one of the most versatile repeater designs ever for accommodating different calibers. Get yours in famous pistol calibers like 45 Colt, 44 Mag., 44-40, or 357 Mag. Or in the most famous of all deer calibers, 30-30 Winchester.
Model 94 Rifles and Carbines
These lever-action rifles and carbines make up the core family of Model 94s currently being produced by Winchester Repeating Arms.
30/30 is considered a 150-yard deer cartridge, the flat-nose and round-nose bullets share much of the blame. Muzzle velocity is one thing.
We also fired a group at 200 yards for comparison. At that distance, the average was 8 inches for three shots. The maximum effective range of this rifle on deer-sized game is probably limited to 150 yards or so.
What is my Winchester model 94 30 30 worth? Serial # 1206355 good to very good condition? that serial number indicates it was manufactured in 1941, barrel length and other factors affect value. Just a plain old Model 94 with a 20″ barrel would be worth between 300.00 and 3000.00.
32 Winchester Special, a very sweet little cartridge. The Model 94 was produced continuously by Winchester from 1894 through 1980, when the production of the gun was taken up by the U. S. Repeating Arms Company which made the Model 94 until 2006.
There were only 132 One of One Thousand rifles produced in the Winchester 1873 Model, and a scant eight of the Model 1873 One of One Hundreds– only six of which are known today.
30-30s will only hold five rounds (although some hold six, and older models hold more). Ammunition used in . 30-30s has a round or flat nose, thus allowing it to be loaded into the tubular magazine without the fear of an accidental discharge.
243 bullet is hauling 522 f-p more energy than the much heavier 30-30 slug. At 400 yards the puny, ineffective 243 is still packing more punch (1,077 f-p) than the 30-30 at 150-yards, what many consider “dead deer” distance for the famous 30-30.
The 30-06 is certainly the more powerful cartridge than the . 30-30 and offers greater range and more efficiency. However, long-range hunting isn`t the same as long-range shooting. An animal isn`t a steel target; it`s a living, breathing thing that should be taken humanely.
30-30 Repeater is a highly-accurate lever-action sniper rifle that can be fired rapidly and it has a good hip-fire accuracy.
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30-30 Winchester rounds – on average – achieve a velocity of about 2370 feet per second (fps) while . 308 Winchester rounds travel at a velocity of 2680 fps.
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Winchester 94 serial numbers
ANSWER : It’s worth what someone is willing to pay for it. Which is another way of say, book value is great, but only if someone is willing to offer that. http://www.firearmspriceguide.com/guns/search/winchester/ gives a broad idea of the range of prices, but makes no specific mention of the Limited Edition walmart model.
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I have a winchester 30-30 model 94 in very good condition.It is a top ejection lever action,very short and light weight rifle.The serial#is 4312365 and i have been told that proves that it was made in 1976.I hve also been told that the top ejection 94 was discontnued in 1962 or 64.How can i determine for sure the age and value of this rifle?I seem to be getting conflicting answers from everyone.I have a buyer who wants to pay me 200.00 for it.Is this a fair offer or not?
ANSWER : The only way to find out the real age and value is to take it to your local gun shop. They have books with all the serial # in it and can tell you the age. They will also be able to tell you the value depinding on the condition. You can also call winchester at 800.333.3288 or 801.876.2711 or look on the link below.
http://www.winchesterguns.com/customerservice/qna/detail.asp?id=244
Good Luck
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Winchester serial numbers
ANSWER : 1908
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Model 94 serial number
ANSWER : 1954.
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Wi want to know when my model 94 30-30 was made.
ANSWER : Winchester keeps an index of all serial numbers and manufacture dates. You can get this info off there website. You will need the model number and serial number, this will get you a year sometimes even a month if it a newer run. Good luck
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Looking for the age of a Remmington model 121
ANSWER : Cant give you an Exact but I can give you the Manufacture Years:Manufactured from 1936-1954
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Hi i was wondering if i could get an estimated value of this winchester rifle. it is an 1886 model 33 cal rifle serial number 139297 and was a special order gun made in 1906. according to the Winchester museum in Wyoming there was only 3 made. Any help would be great thanks.
ANSWER : Take a look at http://www.gunsinternational.com/Winchester-Model-1886-Rifles.cfm?cat_id=501&start_row=51
and other sites and you can just about make your own estimate
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