![]() I can’t figure out how to post photos on this site either and wish I could. Perhaps this will be of further assistance, but Bert’s suggestion to contact Cody should provide you with a definitive answer as to whether your gun left the factory with an 18 inch barrel. As for the two guns in serial range 112,000-322,250 made with 18 inch barrels he says: “The two 18-inch barrel guns were the same length as the magazine tube, and one of these had the rear sight moved 3 1/4 inches from the breech”. 236-7, Schwing provides further detail re these guns. In addition to what Bert Hartman added above, I have found a little more in Schwing that may be helpful re your gun at pages 236-7 and in Appendix A, Chart 90-8B at page 313.Īt Chart 90-8B, captioned “Model 1890 2nd Model Blued Receiver Special Order Barrel Lengths” (covering serial numbers 112,000 thru 322,250), Schwing’s chart shows that 2 guns were made with 18 inch barrels, 19 with 20 inch barrels, 21 with 21 inch barrels, 3 with 22 inch barrels and 5 with 26 inch barrels.Īt pp. PS- unfortunately it does not look like it is going to let me post pictures even when using an outside source. Thanks in advance for any info and taking the time to help! I know she isn’t a cream puff and probably doesn’t have much collector value because of condition but can anyone tell me if these were ever manufactured with an 18″ shorter barrel? Forearm also has a couple long cracks and is missing one screw. The stock also had a bad crack and is loose (still is). Unfortunately it was rather rusty and I remember and I think he had it re-blued. My Dad got this rifle about 40 years ago from a woman he did some work for. Front sight is dove-tailed and looks original. I’m not an expert but the barrel doesn’t appear to have been cut. I have spent a few hours and just can’t seem to find anything about it. The thing I’m having difficulty finding info about is the fact that it has an 18″ barrel instead of the standard 24″. From my online research it seems to be the 2nd generation(?) based on the serial number 271419 and I think manufactured in 1906. I have what I believe is a model 1890 pump rifle chambered in. This is attributed to the fact that large blocks of serial numbers were skipped during production.Hi guys/gals. The last known serial number is 847,997, which does not match the number of rifles sold. ![]() Although production ended officially in 1932, a small number of Model 1906 rifles were built out of spare parts left in the factory until 1936. The Expert Model was a favorite of Theodore Roosevelt's children and cousins. ![]() The Standard Model was introduced after the 1908 change, and featured a grooved slide grip, while the Expert Model, the deluxe version produced from 1918 to 1924, had a plain fluted slide grip and a pistol-gripped stock. It was distinguishable by its flat, plain slide grip. 22 Short Model was made until 1908 when the caliber modification came about. 22 Short Model, the Standard Model, and the Expert Model. There were three different variants produced by Winchester the. 22 Long Rifle interchangeably in order to ensure the rifle's continued popularity. 22 Short cartridge, however, this was modified after serial number 113,000 (in the second year of production, 1908) when it was made to also cycle. When the Model 1906 first became available, it was chambered exclusively for the. The Winchester Model 1906 was designed as a more inexpensive companion to the popular Model 1890, the main differences being the 1906's flat shotgun-style butt plate and rounded barrel, as opposed to the 1890s crescent butt plate and octagon barrel. 22 caliber slide-action takedown rifle manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company from 1906-1932 with a total production of 729,305 built. Capacities: 22 Short, 15 cartridges 22 Long, 12 cartridges 22 Long Rifle 11 cartridges. Winchester Model 1890, Winchester Model 62
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