Antique Winchester 1894 Lever RIfle .38-55
Guns International #: 103291131 Seller's Inventory #: 46038
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1894 Pre-64 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever

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Seller: Alligood's
Company: Alligoods Inc.
Member Since: 9/13/10
State: Georgia
Zip: 30642
Country: United States
Phone: (478) 337-1000
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

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Description:
Antique Winchester Model 1894 Lever-Action Rifle, .38-55 WCF
Specifications:
  • Caliber: .38-55 Winchester Center Fire (.38-55 WCF)
  • Barrel: 26" octagon barrel, blued finish
  • Action: Lever-action, tubular magazine
  • Sights: Adjustable rear sight, blade front sight (assumed, typical for Model 1894, to be verified)
  • Stock: Walnut straight-grip stock and forend
  • Condition: Good, as found in attic, uncleaned with traces of blue in protected areas, strong rifling with darkness in grooves, walnut stocks good with period-of-use impressions
  • Mechanics: Mechanically fine, smooth lever operation
  • Serial Number: 7004, manufactured in 1895 by Winchester Repeating Arms, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
  • Provenance: Cody Firearms Records research confirms early 1895 shipment and configuration
  • Status: Antique, C&R eligible
  • Shipping: Free shipping, no credit card fees
Step into history with this Antique Winchester Model 1894 Lever-Action Rifle in .38-55 WCF, crafted by Winchester Repeating Arms in New Haven, Connecticut, a cornerstone of American firearms heritage. The serial number 7004, verified by Cody Firearms Records, confirms manufacture and shipment in early 1895, placing it among the first Model 1894s designed by John Browning for big-game hunting. This C&R-eligible rifle, with its 26" octagon barrel, is a collector’s gem ideal for display or historical shooting.

This example is in good, as-found attic condition, uncleaned with traces of original blue finish in protected areas, showcasing authentic patina. The 26" octagon barrel retains strong rifling, with some darkness in the grooves, indicating a shootable bore for .38-55 WCF, a cartridge suited for deer or black bear at 100–200 yards. The walnut straight-grip stock and forend bear period-of-use impressions, adding character without compromising integrity. The lever action operates smoothly, mechanically fine, reflecting Winchester’s legendary durability. Accompanied by Cody Firearms Records documentation, this rifle’s provenance enhances its collectible value.

Don’t miss this Antique Winchester Model 1894—a rare 1895-production .38-55 lever-action in good condition, perfect for collectors or historical shooters. Click “Buy It Now” or call 478-337-1000 to claim this piece of American history today!
Purchase Details:
  • Free Shipping, No Credit Card Fees
  • Layaway available: 1/3 down, 1/3 in 30 days, 1/3 in 60 days


Price: $2,495.00

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1894
Serial Number: 7004
Barrel Length: 26