The first Winchester rifle was the model 1866 yellow boy rifle.Called yellow boy because of the brass frame used on this rifle.This rifle was made from 1866-1898.
The first rifle made on this design was the commercially unsuccessful Volcanicin the 1850's which went on to become the unsuccessful Jennings. When the American Civil War broke out, the company had been purchased by a group of investors including Oliver Winchester. The company was renamed and the first rifle produced was named the Henry, after the plant manager. The Henry saw action during the Civil War.
Oliver Winchester invented the Winchester repeating rifle in 1860
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Yes.The Winchester model 1876 rifle was the only rifle made by Winchester that was chambered for the 45-60WCF(winchester center fire).
Oliver Winchester made the first Winchester Rifle(repeating)
Oliver Winchester
Good rifle
Winchester made the model 1873 rifle and the model 1876 rifle,but did not make a model 1875 rifle.
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Your winchester model 1890 .22cal rifle was made by winchester in 1902.
The same as your Winchester rifle.
Your winchester model 1892 rifle was made by winchester in 1923.
your winchester model 1886 rifle was made by winchester in 1898.