Features of the Winchester
pre-64 Model 1894 Rifle
First Model Sporting Rifle built 1894~1897
 | Screw entering receiver over the loading port |
| Butt Plate metal and Crescent shaped |
| Full-, half-octagon, or round barrel |
| Fixed Front Sight |
| Solid frame or take down |
| Full, 2/3 or 1/2 magazine |
| Capped forearm |
Sporting Rifle
| Plain
 | 22 or 24 inch Octagon Barrel |
| Butt Plate metal and Crescent shaped |
| Full-, half-octagon, or round barrel |
| Fixed Front Sight |
| Solid frame or taken down |
| Full, 2/3 or 1/2 magazine |
| Capped forearm |
| Plain version has Stock made of plain Walnut, straight or Pistol
Grip, with no checkering
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| Fancy
| 22 or 24 inch Octagon Barrel |
| Butt Plate metal and Crescent shaped |
| Full-, half-octagon, or round barrel |
| Fixed Front Sight |
| Solid frame or taken down |
| Full, 2/3 or 1/2 magazine |
| Capped forearm |
| Plain version has Stock made of Fancy Walnut, straight or Pistol
Grip, with checkering on stock and forearm |
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Extra Lightweight
| Half magazine |
| 22" or 24" inch round Barrel |
| Blued Frame |
| Plain capped forend |
| Shotgun- style buttplate |
| Plain walnut straight-grip stock |
Carbine
| Saddle Ring on early guns (pre-1925) |
| Solid frame only |
| 20" inch round Barrel |
| Blued Frame |
| Uncapped forend |
| Carbine- style buttplate |
| Plain walnut straight-grip stock |
Trapper's Carbine
| 14, 15, 16 or 18 inch round Barrel |
| Solid frame only |
| Blued Frame |
| Uncapped forend |
| Carbine- style buttplate |
| Plain walnut straight-grip stock |
| Saddle Ring on early guns (pre-1925) |
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