Do you still live in Washington? I reside in Wenatchee. Seeing many different photos none have what mine does and that is what I call a leather shoulder strap. I have a Winchester Model 94, serial number 1193367, and most of my research indicates the year of manufacture to be 1942, although one site differed and it claimed 1938. Additionally, I included the Model 1894/94 serializtion/production table in “The RED BOOK of WINCHESTER Values, 3rd Edition”, chapters 7 and 8. I wrote an article that appeared in the “ WINCHESTER Collector” magazine several years ago that discussed the Model 1894/94 serialization/production. The annual production numbers were as follows Production was resumed on a full time basis on, with serial number 1343271 listed as the last one made on that day. The last Model 94 manufactured before production was temporarily halted to support the War efforts was serial number 1343183 on. Serial number 1313055 was manufactured in late December of 1941. Yes, I have completed a considerable amount of research in regards to this subject. I’ve mentioned in another thread my recently acquired Model 94 that my father was given brand new in the fall of 1970. Production of Moand Model 94 rifles, along with Model 1300 shotguns ends. Repeating Arms Company announced it would be shutting down the factory located in New Haven, Connecticut. Instead, it is the DOM information published by past authors that is off by as much as four years.Īnyone out there done any serious research into War Time Records? Are there any recent books that address the issue? Extra light Model 1886 Model 1895 in 405 Winchester. Some stampings replaced milled forgings, rolled pins. The Polishing Room serialization records are not off at all. Iconic Firearms That Altered the Course of History Robert A. Total production for all models of the 200 series was over 1,600,000, according to Winchester. Models 255 and 275 discontinued in 1971, models 250 and 270 discontinued in 1974. “I know the Polishing Room records can be off by a couple of years.” Includes the models 250, 270, 290, 255, and 275. There are surviving records for the entire duration of WW II. Renneberg, Winchester Model 94, A Century of Craftsmanship, the Model 94 'Angle Eject' (Known as the Sixth Model, 6A), was introduced in 1983 at around serial number 5,300,000. I am not sure why you find the WW II serial numbering frustrating? Your statement…
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