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  • Firearms produced by the [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]] (later Winchester-Western Company and U.S. Repeating Arms Company), 1866–2006, by model: *[[Winchester Rifle#Winchester Model 1866|Model 1866]] lever-action rimfire (later centerfire) rifle
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  • #redirect[[Oliver Winchester]]
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  • ...Winchester.jpg|thumb|Oliver Fisher Winchester, 1810-1880]]'''Oliver Fisher Winchester''' ([[November 30]], [[1810]] – [[December 11]], [[1880]]) was an [[U He was the son of Samuel Winchester and Hannah Bates and was born in Boston on November 30, 1810. He married Ja
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  • ...ndash; [[September 5]], [[1922]]), was an heiress and the builder of the [[Winchester Mystery House]]. ...ed of tuberculosis, giving Sarah approximately 50 percent ownership in the Winchester company and an income of $1,000 a day. (This amount is roughly equivalent t
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  • ...[June 22]], [[1837]] – [[March 7]], [[1881]]) was the treasurer of the [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]] a position which he held until his death in 1881. ... Haven. After his death, his wife Sarah went on to build the well-known [[Winchester Mystery House]].
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  • "'''Winchester'''" is a bit of a broad term when it comes to guns, isn't it? Perhaps you * The [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]], a now-defunct [[American]] [[firearms]] manufactu
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  • #redirect[[Winchester Model 1892]]
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  • #redirect[[Winchester Model 1894]]
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  • #REDIRECT[[Winchester Model 1912]]
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  • #redirect[[Winchester Model 1894]]
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  • #REDIRECT[[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]]
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  • #redirect[[Winchester Model 1895]]
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  • #REDIRECT[[Winchester Model 1912]]
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  • |name= Winchester Model 1887 |manufacturer= [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]]
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  • |name= Winchester 1892 |image= Winchester Model 1892 1477.jpg
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  • |name= Winchester 1894 |image= Winchester Model 1894.jpg
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  • |name= Winchester 1895 |image= Winchester 1895.jpg
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  • |name= Winchester Model 1897 shotgun |image= Winchester 1897.jpg
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  • [[Image:Winchester Model 1912.JPG|right|thumb|325px|Winchester Model 1912 12-gauge hammerless pump-action shotgun manufactured in 1948]] ... 51 year high-rate production life. From 1912 until first discontinued by Winchester in 1963, nearly two million Model 12 shotguns were produced in various grad
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  • |name= Winchester Repeating Arms Company |founder= Oliver Winchester
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  • #redirect[[Winchester rifle]]
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  • #REDIRECT[[Winchester Model 1912]]
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  • |name= Winchester Model 1873 rifle |image= Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle 1495.jpg
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  • |name= .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire |caption= .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire
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  • |name= .30-30 Winchester |caption= .30-30 cartridge between [[.223 Remington]] (left) and [[.308 Winchester]] (right)
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  • |name= .300 Winchester Magnum |designer= [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]]
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  • |name= .308 Winchester ...rtridges]].<br>The [[7.62x51mm NATO]] is similar in appearance to the .308 Winchester.
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  • ...cluded [[.38-40 Winchester]] (38 WCF) introduced in [[1884]], the [[.32-20 Winchester]] (32 WCF) introduced in 1884, the [[.41 Long Colt|.41 Colt]] introduced in ...40 Winchester Center fire (WCF) at 71,392; 38-40 (38 WCF) at 50,520; 32-20 Winchester (32 WCF) at 43,284 and, the 41 Colt at 19,676.<ref name = "Wilson2"/>
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  • ...vent from [[September 27]], [[1918]]. Sergeant Fred Lloyd, armed with a [[Winchester Model 1897]] trench gun, single-handedly retook a German-held French villag ...rld War II, the most popular being the [[Winchester Model 1897|M97]] and [[Winchester Model 1912 | M1912]].
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  • ...when chambered in rimmed cartridges. Rimfire rounds, .22 Hornet, [[.30-30 Winchester]], 9.3 x 72R, and 8 x 57JR are all common choices. Gauges tend to be large ..., for example, made models from .22 LR over .410 bore shotgun up to [[.308 Winchester]] over 3" [[12 gauge]] magnum. The Springfield Armory survival guns are ty
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  • ...43 Winchester]] <li>[[270 Winchester]] <li>[[30-06 Springfield]] <li>[[308 Winchester]] |manufacturer= [[Winchester Western Canada Ltd.]] (formerly [[Cooey]])
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  • ...sh; after Cooey's takeover by Olin-Mathieson, when it became a division of Winchester-Western (Canada) Ltd. &mdash; do have serial numbers.
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  • |manufacturer= H. W. Cooey Machine & Arms Company<br>Winchester Western Canada Ltd.
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  • |manufacturer= <li>[[H. W. Cooey Machine & Arms Co.]] (pre-61)<li>[[Winchester-Western Canada Ltd.]], aka [[Olin Corp.]] (post-61) |number= ~ 1,900,000 (Cooey 84/840)<br>221,578 (Winchester 370)<br>395,168 (Winchester 37A)
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  • ... pump-action shotguns with external hammers. [[Winchester Model 1887/1901|Winchester 1887]] lever-action shotguns and Colt Lightning pump-action rifles are also
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  • *[[.223 Winchester S.S.M.]] 0.08 *[[.243 Winchester]] 0.10
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  • ...eral famous dangerous game cartridges around this time, such as the [[.458 Winchester Magnum]], [[.378 Weatherby Magnum]] and [[.460 Weatherby Magnum]] and many
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  • ... the old .33 Winchester, was introduced commercially in 1959 as the [[.338 Winchester Magnum]]. The .338-378 Weatherby Magnum is barely distinguishable from anot
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  • *.458 [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company|Winchester]] magnum, a post WW2 modern round of similar performance to the .450 NE
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  • ...s the [[U.S. Repeating Arms Company]] ([[Winchester Repeating Arms Company|Winchester]]) and [[Browning Arms Company]] (an American gun company founded by [[Joh ...SPR]]: Bolt-action sniper rifle chambered in [[7.62x51mm NATO]] and [[.300 Winchester Magnum]], used by FBI and SWAT teams.
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  • ...rifle]], 1890 [[Stevens Arms|Stevens]], [[Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878]], [[Winchester Model 1885]], Browning M78 and [[Ruger No. 1]]. Falling-block action milita
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  • * [[1834]] &mdash; [[Oliver Winchester]] and Jane Ellen Hope were married in Boston.
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  • ...he RNWMP promptly reverted to their [[Winchester Model 1894|Model 1894]] [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company|Winchesters]] and [[Lee–Metford]]s in [[1906]]. ...nufactured in 1917 have a LU prefix. Another 907 rifles were fitted with [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]] A5 telescopic sights. Both telescopic sights were
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  • [[Image:Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle 1495.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A Winchester Model 1873 lever-action rifle]] ...dges. An example of firearms using lever action are the [[Winchester rifle|Winchester Repeating Rifle]] and [[Marlin Model 1894]].
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  • ...xamples are the [[Glaser Safety Slug]] and the [[breaching round]]. The [[Winchester]] [[Black Talon]] round was also somewhat (though by no means completely) f
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  • | Marlin [[Model 1894]]/ 2.9 (6.5)||[[.30-30 Winchester]]/11 (170) || 617 (2025) || 2.0 (31) ||align=right| '''17''' ||align=right | [[Remington]]Sendero/ 4.5 (10)||[[.308 Winchester]]/10.1 (156) || 845 (2771) || 3.1 (48) ||align=right| '''20''' ||align=rig
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  • ...W]], [[.45 ACP]], [[5.7 x 28 mm|5.7x28 mm]], [[5.56 x 45 mm NATO]], [[.300 Winchester Magnum]], and a 2.75-inch and 3-inch [[Gauge (bore diameter)|12 gauge]].]]
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  • ... loads and with civilian denominations (such as [[.223 Remington]], [[.308 Winchester]]). [[Semi-automatic rifle|Semi-automatic firearms]] can be bought by licen
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  • ...weapon types (only pistols, or only shotguns, or only (pre-1964) Model '94 Winchester Lever-Action Rifles; for instance).
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  • ...ada) Ltd. At that point, the manufacture of [[Winchester]]s (primarily for Winchester Canada) began and continued through the mid-1970s (''see also: [[Iver Johns ... When the company was sold to the Olin-Mathieson and became a division of Winchester-Western (Canada) Ltd., new production lines were equipped with the most up-
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  • ...receded them, had exposed hammers. Most famous of these is probably the [[Winchester Model 1897]]. Like the double barrelled shotguns, soon the early pump shot
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  • ...e a [[.221 Fireball]]. Similarly, [[.30-06 Springfield]] can become [[.308 Winchester]], which can become [[.308 x 1.5]] or any number of specialized [[benchrest
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  • ...n of the new Model 1866, the New Haven Arms Company would be renamed the [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]].[[File:Henry Rifle Receiver.JPG|thumb|Henry rifle, ...re]]. Instead, they are chambered for centerfire calibers such as [[.44-40 Winchester]] and [[.45 Long Colt]]. These replicas are distributed through [[Navy Arm
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  • ==Winchester Black Talon controversy== In early 1992 Winchester introduced the "[[Black Talon]]", a newly designed hollow-point handgun bul
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  • ...lowed in [[1970]] by Remington's short lived 5 mm Magnum Rimfire, based on Winchester's magnum case. In [[2002]] [[Hornady]] introduced a new .17 caliber cartri *[[.308 Winchester]], large rifle standard
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  • ... shotgun to produce, primarily to compete with the [[Winchester Model 1912|Winchester Model 12]]. They settled on waiting for Remington Model 17 patents to expi ...roduction run for a pump-action shotgun in history, surpassing that of the Winchester Model 12 that had originally inspired Ithaca to produce pump-action shotgun
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  • ...- the [[M1885 Remington-Lee|Remington-Lee M1885]] and the [[M1895 Lee Navy|Winchester-Lee or Lee Navy M1895]] - were also adopted militarily and sold commerciall
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  • ...g Arms]] announced it was closing the New Haven, Connecticut plant where [[Winchester rifle]]s and shotguns had been produced for 140 years.
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  • ...ry. His works for [[Browning Arms Company|his own company]], as well as [[Winchester]], [[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]], [[Remington]], [[Savage Arms|Sava
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  • ...ry. His works for [[Browning Arms Company|his own company]], as well as [[Winchester]], [[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]], [[Remington]], [[Savage Arms|Sava
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  • ...hester Model 1892|Model 1892]], [[Winchester Model 1894|Model 1894]] and [[Winchester Model 1895|Model 1895]] rifles, most of which are still in production today [[Image:Winchester rifle grko474 rifle.jpg|right|300px|thumb|A Winchester Rifle, circa 1894.]]
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  • ...e closing of the plant, the Model 94 rifle (the descendant of the original Winchester rifle), Model 70 rifle and Model 1300 shotgun would be discontinued.
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  • ... Mauser]], [[7x57 Mauser|7 x 57]], [[7 x 64]], [[.270 Winchester]], [[.308 Winchester]], [[.30-06 Springfield]], [[8 x 60 S]], [[8 x 64 S]], etc. The magnum hunt
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  • ...e:Kimber 270.jpg|thumb|300px|Kimber of Oregon Super Custom rifle in [[.270 Winchester]]]]
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  • ...elled by 40 grains (3 g) of smokeless powder. As with the [[.30 WCF|.30-30 Winchester]], it is the use of black powder nomenclature that leads to the incorrect a
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  • ...nition in their rifles with no problems, although it must be stressed .308 Winchester may generate higher pressures than 7.62 mm NATO, even though the rounds are
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  • Winchester). In fact, for a time Britain issued these converted No4s as ...e as .300 Savage or .30-40 Krag, and only about 100-150 ft/lbs behind .308 Winchester in the same bullet weights.
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  • [[Image:Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle 1495.jpg|right|400px|thumb|A Winchester Model 1873 Rifle]] ... worked. One of the most famous lever-action firearm is undoubtedly the [[Winchester rifle]], but many manufacturers- notably [[Marlin Firearms|Marlin]] and [[S
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  • * [[Winchester Model 70]] series bolt-action rifle
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  • Firearms produced by the [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]] (later Winchester-Western Company and U.S. Repeating Arms Company), 1866–2006, by model: *[[Winchester Rifle#Winchester Model 1866|Model 1866]] lever-action rimfire (later centerfire) rifle
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  • * '''[[Winchester Model 1897]]''' and '''[[Winchester Model 1912]]''' (two [[shotguns]] that were used by the USMC in the dense j
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  • *[[Winchester Model 1894]] (Royal Flying Corps, Limited use) *[[Winchester Model 1895]]
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  • * [[AMP Technical Services DSR-1]] ([[7.62x51mm NATO]], [[.300 Winchester Magnum]], [[.338 Lapua Magnum]]) and '''DSR-50''' ([[.50 BMG]])
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  • ...International AWM]] (UK - Bolt Action Rifle - 7 mm Remington Magnum, .300 Winchester Magnum, & .338 Lapua) ...ccuracy International AWM#German Army|G22]] (UK - Bolt Action Rifle - .300 Winchester Magnum: German Service Weapon)
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  • ...ell (for comparison), size "AA" battery (for comparison), .454 Casull, .45 Winchester Magnum, .44 Remington Magnum, .357 Magnum, .38 Special, .45 ACP, .38 Super, *[[.256 Winchester Magnum]]
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  • *[[Winchester Model 1887/1901]] (US - Shotgun - 1887) *[[Winchester Model 1894]] (US - Rifle - 1894)
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  • ...nchester|.243 Winchester Improved (Ackley)]], [[.25-06 Remington]], [[.270 Winchester]], [[.308]], [[.30-06]], [[.45-70]], [[.50-90 Sharps]] ]] *[[.225 Winchester]]
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  • *[[.17 Winchester Super Magnum]] *[[.22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire|.22 WMR]]
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  • * [[Winchester Model 1300 (Speed Pump)]] * [[Winchester Model 1897]]
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  • ... with a detachable box [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]] holding 20 rounds. Winchester, Remington, and [[Springfield Armory]]'s own [[John Garand]] offered differ ...e eventually evolved into the [[7.62x51mm NATO]] and the commercial [[.308 Winchester]] round. In the background, Lloyd Corbett was tasked with developing .30 Li
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  • ...esign used two .22, .25 or .27 caliber bullets loaded into a single [[.308 Winchester]] or [[.30-06 Springfield|.30-06]] cartridge. ...simply a scaled-down AR-10, and immediately proved much more controllable. Winchester entered a design based loosely on their [[M1 carbine|M1 Carbine]], and Earl
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  • ...rifles for Winchester such as the [[Winchester rifle#Winchester Model 1886|Winchester 1886]]. The M1895 uses a unique operating mechanism, which is quite simila
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  • ...40 S&W]], [[10 mm Auto]], [[.400 Corbon]], [[.22 LR]], [[.50 GI]], 9x23 mm Winchester, and others. The major ones were 9 mm Parabellum (9x19 mm), .38 Super, 10 m
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  • |manufacturer=[[Springfield Armory]], [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]], [[H & R Firearms|Harrington & Richardson Co.]], I ...he outbreak of World War II in Europe, [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company|Winchester]] was awarded an "educational" production contract for 65000 rifles, with d
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  • ... the basis of the 1952 movie ''Carbine Williams'' starring James Stewart.) Winchester hoped Williams would be able to complete various designs left unfinished by ...ity]] (''MV''). It is essentially a rimless version of the obsolete [[.32 Winchester Self-Loading]] cartridge. The .30 Carbine had a round-nose 110 gr (7.1 g) b
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  • |cartridge= [[7.62x51mm NATO]] (M24A1), [[.300 Winchester Magnum]] (M24A2), [[.338 Lapua Magnum]] (M24A3) ...ld would not be able to acquire the special ammo. Also, the available .300 Winchester Magnum ammo that was procured sometimes misfired due to incompletely-burned
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  • Using a round originally designed by [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company|Winchester]], the [[.50 BMG]] round was designed as a response to the German 13 mm ant ..., could accurately hit targets at up to 2500 yards--twice the range of the Winchester sniper rifle. The success of the M2 in this role led to the development of
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  • |content= * [[2006]] &mdash; The [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]] officially became defunct as a corporate entity.
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  • ...h, his wife [[Sarah Winchester|Sarah]] began expansion on the well-known [[Winchester Mystery House]].
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  • ... and more on optics. Marlins are also larger and stronger than most of the Winchester line, allowing them to use higher powered cartridges such as the [[.45-70]]
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  • ...0 and M85 series, in various popular calibers ranging from .22-250 to .458 Winchester Magnum. A number of the LK M70 slightly modified versions were widely sold
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  • ...an rifle|Berdan]] single-shot rifles engaged Turks with [[Winchester rifle|Winchester]] repeating rifles resulting in alarmingly disproportionate casualties. Thi
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  • ...her varieties of pump shotgun previously used by the military, such as the Winchester 1200, have been phased out as of 2005[http://www.findarticles.com/p/article
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  • * A copy of the Winchester model 1897 pump shotgun. * [[Norinco YL-1887L]] lever-action shotgun (reproduced the [[Winchester Model 1887/1901]] model
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  • ...re of comparable quality. They were priced lower than those of Ballard or Winchester, making the Stevens' falling block models competitive in the marketplace. ...do with other [[wildcat cartridge|wildcat]]s, Stevens adopted the [[.25-20 Winchester|.25-20]], developed by [[Francis J. Rabbeth]] in 1882. The unpopularity of
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  • ...s, 1978), 329- 336. John M. Browning's first fully automatic design was a Winchester model 1873 lever action that used muzzle gases to cock the action by instal
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  • * [[.22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire]]
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  • ...ber]] propaganda that the [[Black Talon]] [[cartridges]] manufactured by [[Winchester]] were somehow armor-piercing "cop killers;" supposedly due to their black
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  • ...Winchester.jpg|thumb|Oliver Fisher Winchester, 1810-1880]]'''Oliver Fisher Winchester''' ([[November 30]], [[1810]] &ndash; [[December 11]], [[1880]]) was an [[U He was the son of Samuel Winchester and Hannah Bates and was born in Boston on November 30, 1810. He married Ja
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  • ...rifle cartridges that offered even higher velocities, such as the [[.30-30 Winchester]].<ref name=cotw10>Frank C. Barnes, ed. Stan Skinner (2003). Cartridges of ... Ruger and Thompson/Center Contenders"'', ''"Use only in modern Marlin and Winchester repeating actions"'' or ''"Ruger No. 1 and No. 3"''.<ref name="garrett" /><
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  • ... available (on a very limited production run) in the 7.62x51 mm NATO (.308 Winchester) cartridge as opposed to the 7.62x54R mm these rifles are typically chamber
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  • ... [[M1917 Enfield rifle|M1917]] "American Enfield" rifle with Remington and Winchester and were importing [[Ross rifle]]s from Canada for training purposes.
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  • ...in powerheads. One commercially produced version used a modified [[.30-30 Winchester]] cartridge case, loaded backwards, with a primed [[.38 Special]] cased loa
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  • [[Image:Winchester Model 1912.JPG|right|thumb|400px|A Winchester Model 1912 12-gauge pump-action shotgun]] ...e, and prefer models that lack this feature, such as the [[Ithaca 37]] and Winchester Model 12.
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  • ...nch guns intended for use in combat (e.g., [[Winchester Model 1897]] and [[Winchester Model 1912| Model 1912]].) *[[Winchester Model 1897]]
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  • ...ish word for deer, chambered originally for [[.308 Winchester]] and [[.243 Winchester]], but later also [[.30-06 Springfield]] and through aftermarket modificati
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  • ...inchester Repeating Arms Company|Winchester]] Ratshot (right) with Regular Winchester .22LR]]
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  • ...tgun, but struggled for sales in the shadow of the [[Winchester Model 1912|Winchester Model 12]]. Remington sought to correct that by introducing in [[1950]] a m
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  • ...arms of the Old West: From Wild Bill Hickok's Colt Revolvers to Geronimo's Winchester, Twelve Guns That Shaped Our History.'' TwoDot. pp. 224. ISBN 0762745088.</
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  • ...ration is similar to that of the bolt action described above. The famous [[Winchester rifle]] is exemplary of this type. There also exist lever-action rifles th *[[Oliver Winchester]]
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  • ...], [[.40 S&W]], and [[.45 ACP]]. Rimless rifle examples include the [[.308 Winchester]], [[.223 Remington]], and [[.30-06 Springfield]]. ...to change caliber. The recent (early 2000s) [[Winchester Short Magnum]], [[Winchester Super Short Magnum]], and Remington Ultra Magnum and Short Action Ultra Mag
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  • ...e cartridges (such as the [[.22 Short]], [[.22 Long]], .22 Extra Long, .22 Winchester Auto, and [[5 mm Remington Rimfire Magnum]]) can cost substantially more. * .22 Winchester Rimfire (.22 WRF) AKA .22 Remington Special (obsolete)
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  • ....travellercentral.com/hillberg/index.html Hillberg Insurgency Weapons: The Winchester Liberator] - GunTech.com, September 2010}}</ref> His designs included the * [[Winchester Liberator]]
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  • ... target rifle ([[6mm Norma BR]] as single shot and [[6.5x55mm]] and [[.308 Winchester]] with 5 round magazines chamberings) * [[Winchester rifle|Winchester]]
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  • ...rtridge fired by the SKS is sometimes said to be roughly equivalent to the Winchester [[.30-30]] round when used as a deer hunting round. However, the 7.62 is so ...owever, although the 7.62x39mm round is generally compared to the American Winchester .30-30, many states have laws against hunting rifles with magazines of more
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  • ...rigger on repeating-action weapons. Older pump-action shotguns such as the Winchester Model 12 did not have such a feature, and as a result if the trigger was he
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  • #redirect[[Sarah Winchester]]
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  • ...ndash; [[September 5]], [[1922]]), was an heiress and the builder of the [[Winchester Mystery House]]. ...ed of tuberculosis, giving Sarah approximately 50 percent ownership in the Winchester company and an income of $1,000 a day. (This amount is roughly equivalent t
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  • ....300 Savage]] sporting cartridge, which was the parent case for the [[.308 Winchester]] cartridge (which kind of makes it [[7.62x51 NATO]]'s grandpa, when you th ** [[Savage Model 340|Model 340]] [[bolt action]] offered in [[.30-30 Winchester|.30-30]] and [[.222 Remington]].
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  • ...ther popular designs such as the [[Remington Model 700]], Ruger M77, and [[Winchester Model 70]]. The Model 110 is well known for its accuracy, reliability, and ...action version was introduced, chambered in [[.243 Winchester]] and [[.308 Winchester]] and at that same time, the Model 110 was the first commercial bolt action
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  • ...ess and continued to be manufactured to 1932 when it was replaced by the [[Winchester Model 63]].
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  • **[[Winchester Repeating Arms Company|Winchester]]
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  • * [[1918]] &mdash; Sergeant Fred Lloyd, armed with a [[Winchester Model 1897]] [[trench gun]], single-handedly retook a German-held French vi
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  • * [[1862]] &mdash; [[William Wirt Winchester]] and [[Sarah Lockwood Pardee]] are married in New Haven, Connecticut.
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  • ... at the age of 83 from heart failure. She is buried next to [[William Wirt Winchester|her husband]] and infant child in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, CT.
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