Surely there are some old timers who remember 1960, when this gun was made. If it is "the gun great-great-grandad carried on the Chisholm Trail", someone has replaced all the parts. Can't give you any of the family history, but there is a lot of information about the model 94 in the Blue Book of Gun Values, Flayderman's Guide to Antique American Firearms, and the Standard Catalog of Firearms.
model 94 lever action carbine:serial# 1,000,000 presented to pres. Calvin Coolidge in 1927,ser.#1,500,000 presented to pres. Harry Truman in 1948,ser.# 2,000,000 to pres. Dwight eisenhower in 1953.predates the gun being made in 1960. designed by john browning who sold the patent to Winchester,initially offered in .32-40 and .38-55 cal. black powder cartridge.spring of 1895 model 1894 was chambered for new smokeless powder cartridge in .30-30 and .25-35 cal.first offered in .32 cal. in June 1902.
If you "Google" Winchester 94, you will find more information than you can shake a stick at!
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What information are you seeking? I have a rather large database containing a lot of information about the Model 1894/94. Contact me at Win1885@msn.com Bert H.
Model 94 winchester 30 30
I would like to find out the age of my Winchester 30-30 model 94 by the serial #2907348
Your Winchester model 1894 was made by Winchester in 1974.
what is the year of winchester mod 94 sn 3295692
Contact the Cody Museum.
Your Winchester Model 94 Lever Action Rifle in 30-30 caliber with serial number 3992958, was manufactured in 1974, making your rifle 36 years old, as of 2010. I hope you find this information helpful.
94 winchester 30\30 3503591
The only Winchester 94's made in .44-40 that I am aware of were commemorative models. What other markings are on the gun? sales@countrygunsmith.net
how to find the value of Winchester model 94 built in 1906 by use of the serial no
The 94 in the winchester model 94 carbine stands for the year of its start of manufacture which was 1894.