Johnson, utilizing a strong frame and a hidden hammer. The model 1886 was a milestone for the company in two respects. The 1886 winchester was one of the finest and strongest lever action rifles that winchester ever produced. It was the rifle that became a theodore roosevelt favorite. What is the value of a winchester model 1887 12 gauge lever.
This is similar to the winchester model designed by john browning. A friend of mine in laredo who keeps up with these things tells me that since winchester closed its doors even the plain jane. The 1886 winchester accompanied settlers all across america. Winchester model 12 shotgun appraisal find value price date. The standard single trigger was the most robust of any winchester lever action.
Winchesters model 1887 was offered in both 10 and 12 gauge chamberings and its. See sold price a fabulous winchester model 1866 rifle deep relief. Winchester rifle is a comprehensive term describing a series of leveraction repeating rifles manufactured by the winchester repeating arms company. Depending on its condition, a winchester model 1901 10 gauge lever action. Such was the case of what became known as the model 1886 winchester. Winchester model 1886 lever action rifle winchester rifle with rare set.
Winchester 1887 lever action shotgun its been several years since weve found a winchester model 1887 like this one. What is the value of a winchester 1894 lever action rifle. The chamber was made longer for the 234 inch shells in 1927, then later for 3 inch shells. Its a standard model 1887 in 12 gauge with a 30 barrel, pistol grip stock, and checkered steel buttplate. With the serial number that you provided,your winchester model 1901 lever action shotgun was 1 of only 307 made during the year 1915. The 1887 winchester is the only example of a lever action smoothbore shotgun, which has been a precious prize for collectors.
Winchesterlee straight pull rifle model 1890 model 1906 model 61 model 62 and 62a model 1903 model 63 model 1905 model 1907 model 1910 model 55 rimfire rifle model 74 model 77 model 100 model 88. Blue book of gun values ultimate list for gun enthusiasts gun. Value of a winchester model 1887 lever action shotgun. Winchester rifle is a comprehensive term describing a series of leveraction repeating rifles. Offered in rifle, carbine and musket configurations, there were two variations referred to as first and second models. Browning and is generally recognized as one of the finest actions ever developed. The model 1887 shotgun is a leveraction rolling block design, chambered in 12gauge 2. Despite being originally designed for use with black powder, the action was. The particular gun featured in this presentation has a 26 inch octagon barrel that carries a standard. A brief history of winchester guns and the model 1912 shotgun. Model 1895 breechloading doublebarrel shotgun model 1887 shotgun model 1901 shotgun. If it has been refinished, that will detract from the value because the most valuble to collectors are unaltered, original models. About model 1912 winchester shotgun the model 1912 or as it is more commonly known model 12 was winchesters first slideaction hammerless shotgun.
Historic 1886 winchester rifle draws world recordbreaking. March 22, 20 thank you for your interest in our firearms appraisal service. What is the value of a winchester model 1887 12 gauge. What is the value of an original winchester leveraction. This blue book of gun values showcases an inventory of the finest. Dec 21, 2008 my friend has an old 10 gauge model 1887 lever action shotgun. We also buy and sell all other types of antique, collectible and old guns, weapons and related items.
The winchester 1886 considered by many to be the greatest leveraction winchester ever made. The first model produced under his name was the model 1866 lever action rifle. From a private collection, an amazingly well preserved 1886 winchester sporting rifle with a casehardened receiver in 3856 caliber. This gun has a serial number of 26791 indicating production.
It soon became the premier big game hunting rifle for north america. Homestead parts for winchester and antique firearms gun. Aug 29, 2011 this large framed lever action was produced from 1886 to 1935 with around 160,000 produced. At what point does a gun stop having serious collector value, and become more valuable as a candidate for restoration. Nearly 160,000 model 1886s were produced from 1886 until 1935. From 1883, john moses browning worked in partnership with winchester, designing a series of rifles and shotguns, most notably the lever action winchester model 1886, model 1892, model 1894, and model 1895 rifles, along with the lever action model 18871901 shotgun, the pump action model 1890 rifle, and the pump action model 18931897 shotgun. Looking for the aprox value of a 1886 lever action winchester with a nickle plated chamber that is partially worn off. Beautiful winchester model 1886 deluxe chambered in. The chiappa 1886 lever action rifle is available in 5, 7, and 8shot magazine capacity. Distinguished by its vertical locking bars, this model was designed to take the. The left side of the receiver has the eligant wra co. Buy, trade or sell winchester model 1886 guns with merz antique firearms, the largest dealer in fine winchesters for over 45 years. Model 1886 current products winchester repeating arms.
A new standard was set, and it would be years before another lever action would even come close to the perfection of a winchester 1886. Brownings last leveraction design for winchesterthe model 1895was a dramatic departure from his previous model 1886, 1892 and 1894. Winchester repeating arms all models gun values by gun digest. The 1886 winchester was one of the finest and strongest leveraction rifles that winchester ever produced. Round barrels were standard on the model 1886, but the heavier octagonal barrel was more popular with shooters and outsold round barrels by a fourtoone ratio. Winchester rifles, also known as the gun that won the west, made their debut in america with the winchester model 1866 which served as one of the worlds. Forums user list calendar active threads forum help. The winchester model 1886 was a leveraction repeating rifle designed by john browning to handle some of the more powerful cartridges of the period. The winchester model 1886 lever action rifle youtube. The model 1886 was john moses brownings first attempt at a highpowered leveraction rifle. The model 1873 was particularly successful, being marketed by the manufacturer as the gun that won the west. This large framed lever action was produced from 1886 to 1935 with around 160,000 produced. Winchester rifles model 1886 for sale guns international. Mar 22, 20 march 22, 20 thank you for your interest in our firearms appraisal service.
What is the value of a winchester 1901 10 gauge six shot. The information you provided was used to properly identify the information below. The gun was the first john moses browning patented gun made by winchester. Jul 30, 2009 the winchester 1886 considered by many to be the greatest leveraction winchester ever made. Winchester model 1866, winchester model 1866 for sale. Value of 1886 winchester the firearms forum the buying. Research 16,214 winchester prices and auction results in collectibles. Model 1886 model 71 model 1892 model 1894 model 53 model 55. Shooting and discussing an original winchester 1886. Nov 01, 2009 he is the author of winchester lever action repeating firearms, vol.
May 14, 2016 a 19thcentury gun has become the most expensive single firearm ever sold at auction according to the rock island auction company, which recently sent the historic rifle to a new destiny with an. Winchester lee straight pull rifle model 1890 model 1906 model 61 model 62 and 62a model 1903 model 63 model 1905 model 1907 model 1910 model 55 rimfire rifle model 74 model 77 model 100 model 88. Winchester rifles, antique winchesters for sale collectors firearms. Solid frame with no sideplate, full oval loading gate. Winchester model 1901 lever action shotgun in 10 gauge. These leveraction rifles make up the core family of model 1886 rifles currently being produced by winchester repeating arms. Manufacturertrademark winchester modelconfiguration model 1887 leveraction shotgun, 12 ga. This is an exceedingly rare winchester musket that is described in madis book as the. The patent dates as listed on the frame under the lever are as follows. Winchester model 1886 guns for sale by leroy merz antique.
Winchester model 1887 lever action shotgun nra museums. Howa hgr36307dst 308 win wkings desert shadow camo stock ranchland compact rifle combo. Browse all new and used winchester rifles model 1886 for sale and buy with. Completely updated pricing for winchester firearms with new entries and photos. Winchester repeating arms all models gun values by gun. Talk about the latest airsoft guns, tactical gear or simply share with others on this network lock, stock, and history winchester model 1901 lever action shotgun in 10 gauge. Winchester model 1886 lever action rifle 10 nra museums. Antique winchester model 1886 lever action winchester lever action, model 1886, caliber 3870, octagon barrel, case hardened receiver. Winchesters winchester model 1886 page 1 collectors.
Henry h009 steel frame round barrel lever action rifle. He has been collecting and studying winchester firearms and records for more than 40 years. Please visit the website and check out what the great folks who support us have to offer. Learn pricing and values for these winchester firearms. The model 1886 actions design is another result of the genius of john m. Winchester model 1886 lever action rifle 10 a deluxegrade winchester model 1886, this octagonalbarreled settrigger rifle was manufactured in 1888. Winchester rifles and shotguns was established by oliver f. Follow a winchester model 1886 from the dusty confines of the past to a whole new life. Winchester model 1873 lever action rifle attributed.
Manufacturertrademark winchester modelconfiguration. Homestead parts for winchester and antique firearms gun parts. Many variations were made of the the 1886 probably one of the best john browning designed lever guns winchester ever produced. I have one of the winchester repo 1886 extra light rifles in 4570. It needs a shotgun butt, 12 mag, solid receiver, and lose the. Here is the original winchester repeating arms company model 1887 lever action 12 gauge shotgun. Beautiful original stock i believe a 22 barrel and a 12 magazine not certain if.
Jun 25, 2007 if it has been refinished, that will detract from the value because the most valuble to collectors are unaltered, original models. Jun 15, 2008 many variations were made of the the 1886 probably one of the best john browning designed lever guns winchester ever produced. Developed from the 1860 henry rifle, winchester rifles were among the earliest repeaters. The 1886 winchester was one of the finest and strongest leveraction rifles that. What is the value of a winchester model 1901 10 gauge lever action shotgun. These lever action rifles make up the core family of model 1886 rifles currently being produced by winchester repeating arms. The winchester model 1886 was a lever action repeating rifle designed by john browning to handle some of the more powerful cartridges of the period. This gun has a serial number of 26791 indicating production in 1888, so it can be shipped directly to a buyer. He is the author of winchester lever action repeating firearms, vol. A 19thcentury gun has become the most expensive single firearm ever sold at auction according to the rock island auction company, which recently sent the historic rifle to a new destiny with an. American rifleman a look back at the 1886 winchester. Here is the information you requested about your firearm firearm taken from. Henry h006 45 long colt big boy lever action rifle.
Its not in the best of condition as far as bluing, and has some small rust spots on the barrel and receiver, but the action is smooth. Pirkle served two tours of duty in vietnam as a marine corps master sergeant. The winchester model 1887 shotgun was a lever action shotgun made in 10 and 12 gauges with a 4 shot magazine and full choke steel barrels either 30 or 32 inches long. Winchester mod 1894 rifle 26 bbl 32 40 mint bore very good wood no cracks made 1911 97% blue barrel and mag tube some case colors. Distinguished by its vertical locking bars, this model was designed to take the caliber. My friend has an old 10 gauge model 1887 lever action shotgun. The size and strength of its latest leveraction provided winchester with a. Jun 08, 2018 shooting and discussing an original winchester 1886. Deluxe checkered forend and pistol grip buttstock ending with a shotgun bu. Savage model 112 magnum target rifle offers affordable accuracy. The model 1901 lever action shotgun will bring between 550. Made april 4th 1897 this rifle comes with a letter from the cody museum. Register log in home forums express rifles and big bores only made in japan winchester 4570 1886. Get the 74th edition of the worlds greatest gun book.