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  2. The Winchester Model 1894 was the first commercial American repeating rifle built to be used with smokeless powder. The 1894 was originally chambered to fire 2 metallic black powder cartridges, the .32-40 Winchester and .38-55 Winchester.

  3. Feb 11, 2014 · By mid-1895 the nickel-steel barrel issues had successfully been addressed and Winchester introduced its first smokeless powder sporting cartridge-the .25-35 Winchester Center Fire (WCF)-in...

  4. Dec 3, 2014 · first and last years that each caliber was in production - almost all the calibers were available throughout it's production, .32-40 & .38-55 in 1894, .30WCF in 1895, .32 Special in 1901, IDK about the .25-35. when did the name change to 94 from 1894 - ~1921.

  5. Step 1: Determine the 94 Model of firearm. There are 17 Model Configurations of the post-64 Model 94 Winchester. There are also several variations within some of those models. The standard ("Traditional") 94 carbine was a lever action and had a plain walnut stock, with a shotgun-type buttplate.

  6. Oct 12, 2018 · Doing what Browning did best, he developed the Winchester Model 1894, applying for a patent on the device on August 21, 1894. By November of that same year, the Winchester Model 1894 was made...

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  7. Model 1894 was the first Winchester developed especially for the smokeless powder. Chambered for these cartridges: .32-40, .38-55, .25-35 Win., .30-30 Win. and .32 Win. Special. All Model 1894s were furnished with blued frames and barrels. Case-hardened frames were available as an extra-cost option. Case colored Model 1894s are rare and worth a ...

  8. .25-35 – introduced in 1895. .30 W.C.F. (30-30) – introduced in 1895. .32 Winchester Special – introduced in 1901. The U.S. Army purchased 1,800 Model 1894 carbines on December 29, 1917 to help guard strategic defense industries in the Pacific Northwest. Production of receivers was suspended in 1943 during World War II.