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  1. The Winchester Model 1895 is an American lever-action repeating firearm developed and manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the late 19th century, chambered for a number of full-size military and hunting cartridges such as 7.62×54mmR, .303 British, .30-03, .30 Army, .30-06, .35 Winchester, .38-72 Winchester, .40-72 Winchester and .405 Winchester.

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      Winchester Model 1894. The John Browning–designed Winchester...

  2. One of the innovative features of the model 1895 was the use of a non-detachable “box magazine” made necessary for use with more powerful pointed bullets. This was the first box magazine rifle developed by Winchester . First Models have flat sides, rounded top and breech bolt, and a one-piece lever. The Second Model has a fluted receiver ...

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  4. Jun 6, 2011 · The Model 1895 was a popular rifle among hunters. Most famous, of course, is President Theodore Roosevelt and his son, Kermit, who took three Model ’95s —two in .405 Winchester and one in .30 ...

  5. Jan 14, 2024 · One of the first military uses of the Model 1895 came during the Battle of Kettle and San Juan Hills in Cuba on July 1, 1895. COL Theodore Roosevelt of the 1st US Volunteer Cavalry (the Rough ...

  6. May 4, 2022 · Much like the Model 1895s of old, the current production rifles are made from wood and steel. The steel components, including the receiver and barrel, of the standard model wear a rich and glossy ...

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