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Vintage winchester firearms history book 18661966 antique hunting collectible. Winchester model 9422 disassembly and cleaning youtube. It would be great, if winchester would release and post the serial numbers,instead of having to call to get the manufacture date. During the winchester model 9422 s 33year production runfrom 1972 through 2005the wellbuilt and extremely accurate. The company was restructured under the name new haven arms company and enjoyed unequaled success. The innards of the action is somewhat based on the older winchester model 61 pump hammerless that was made from 1932 to 1963. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. I have a winchester 9422 xtr, it was the first rifle i ever bought. What is the value of a winchester model 9422 rifle answers. The 9422 is supposed to be an understudy of the centerfire 94, the classic thuttythutty.

American rifleman winchester model 9422 leveraction rifle. History has also been revised with the introduction of the model 9417 chambered in 17 hmr. Read online winchester model 9422 lever action rifle owners manual book pdf free download link book now. Winchesters model 9422 produced from 1972 to 2005, this is the finest leveraction. Why did rifle heiress sarah winchester build a 160room house with doors and stairs leading to nowhere. What is the value of winchester repeating arms rifle model. The gun that built an american dynasty laura trevelyan on. Its easy to fit in a backpack along with a few hundred rounds of ammo and carry it without breaking your back. This item is being offered for sale locally in my shop and this auction will be cancelled without notice as long as no bids have been placed. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. This is the first year of production and out of my personal collection. We provide original gun parts, collectible firearms, and related merchandise with integrity, quality, and service, which are the strengths of our business.

Winchester annie oakley commemorative model 9422 in. Cherokee nation applauds bass pro shops for removal of trail. It ended up as probably the bestmade winchester rifle since 1964 when unfortunate costcutting measures were implemented. When the 9422 was released in 1972 it was a high quality rifle with a very nicely polished and blued milled steel receiver and nicely finished and fitted walnut stock and forearm. Winchester s action is a bit more complicated, and though it takes down in a similar fashion, is not really a takedownand go system. The current bid i can see, but youd get a more definitive answer from the winchester subforum over on. Winchester vintage hunting books and manuals for sale ebay. Fabrique nationale fn of belgium and the browning arms company of ogden, utah, united states.

Repeating arms company in new haven, connecticut in. Get new and used winchester repeating arms firearms at guns. It was the beginning of an addiction that continues today, almost 40 years later. Winchester owners forum is privately owned and operated. The later sako finnwolf and browning blr have similar actions. Magazine tube inner winchester 9422 magnum wmr hmr gun parts antique firearms, winchester, marlin, remington jimenez, bryco jennings, buttplates, barrels, sights, screws description. Importantly, your new model 9422 or model 9417 was made by u. Winchesters model 9422 was introduced in 1972 and was rapidly recognized. What is the value of a winchester model 9422 rifle. Winchester rifles model 9422 for sale guns international. Winchester model 9422 short, long, long rifle from 1972. Borrowed from its mothers revered model 61 pump action that was a victim of the infamous winchester 1964 reorganization, the 9422 s action is velvetysmooth compared to the marlins. It is not affiliated or operated by winchester company.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Mar 14, 2011 john browning was long dead when the allnew winchester 9422 was introduced in 1972. The bizarre history of californias winchester mystery house. Because some people are willing to pay that much to own a fine piece of american history and craftsmanship. The gun that won the west science reference section.

Cherokee nation applauds bass pro shops for removal of. Aug 15, 2008 such as the civil war and winchester s rivalry with the spencer rifle. It was designed to capture the image of the traditional leveractions with exposed hammer, straight grip, tube magazine and barrel bands. We thank you for viewing our listings and for shopping with us. A history of the guns and the company that made them. This is a discussion on winchester 9422m in the house within the lever action forums, part of the gun forum category.

Repeating arms company in new haven, connecticut in one of the worlds most modern firearms factories. The history of winchester firearms is a captivating and wonderfully illustrated chronicle of one of the most famous and legendary names in history. Neither the bolt face or the bore show any evidence of actual usage. I have the very same model and shoot it very occasionally. You can buy winchester 9422 with confidence from thousands of. Did read a nice article on the model 9422,on line sometime ago. Lot 1057 detail cased winchester model 94 matched set of one thousand commemorative lever action rifle ensemble. Sell your winchester 9422m for free today on gunsamerica. John browning was long dead when the allnew winchester 9422 was introduced in 1972. Winchester 9422 s, l, l rifle from the first year of production. Winchester rifle is a comprehensive term describing a series of leveraction repeating rifles. At one time a shawnee indian camping ground, winchester was founded in 1744 by colonel james wood and is the oldest city in the commonwealth west of the blue ridge mountains.

Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Get the best deals on winchester vintage hunting books and manuals when you shop. The winchester model 9422 was a return to real quality when it was first introduced in 1972. The cherokee 9422 is listed as part of the winchesters history of winchester firearms as listed in several books with catalogs of commemorative rifles. Record the serial number at the front of this book for future.

In 1978, the 9422 was upgraded with an optional xtr model, which featured highgloss bluing and a more highly polished stock and fore end. The rest is history with the model 9422 being acclaimed as the premier lever action rimfire rifle. Winchester commemoratives were first introduced in 1964, with the wyoming diamond jubilee. It gave an over view of the models and their introduction. Complete with box papers pamphlets hangtag and all. Jan 05, 2012 ive been looking at buying a winchester 9422 to use in my clubs cowboy action silhouette matches. Get the best deals on winchester vintage hunting books and manuals when you shop the largest online selection at. Winchester model 9422 leveraction rifle american rifleman. When the 9422 was introduced, winchester was trying to recover from its decision made almost a decade earlier to cheapen its guns, most notably the model 70.

May 02, 2011 buy winchester history you can see by legg isbn. The winchester book george madis signed 1985 edition great. The venerable winchester 9422 in 22lr themodernsurvivalist. However, subject of what is a factory rib and what is not has been covered in great detail in an excellent book on model 42. Considered by most the best book written on the history of the winchester rifle. Need help with valuewinchester 9422 xtr trap shooters forum. Winchester model 9422 lever action rifle owners manual. Winchester quality was back with this rifle, and in a big way. Winchester rifle is usually used to refer to the leveraction rifles manufactured by. Oliver winchester, the founder of the company, was an astute businessman who hired the best designers and gunmakers and acquired companies and patents in order to create a full range of longarms.

The most current computer design and machining equipment was used. The browning shop had begun a partnership with winchester that would last the next 19 years. This gun is like new in the box and you have to look awful hard to find a handling ma. Full text of winchester 9422 rifle internet archive. A few years ago winchester made a 9422 but stopped making them yet henry cant make the h001 fast enough. Picked it up at a julia auction of all places many moons ago. The model 88 was discontinued in 1973 and is the third bestselling leveraction rifle in winchester s history, following only the m1894 and m1892. Full text of winchester 9422 rifle see other formats winchester model 9422 lever action rifle owners manual important instructions for winchester model 9422 lever action rifle u. Winchester model 9422 and model 9417 complete breech bolt wfiring pin. I called winchester and talked to the historian about the rifle. This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the header. This blue book of gun values showcases an inventory of the finest guns for.

Excerpted from the gun digest book of exploded gun drawings, this pdf download offers an exploded view of winchester model 9422. Winchester 9422 final tribute for sale gunsamerica. Below is a condensed chronological history of winchester compiled by the citys planning director, tim youmans and rebecca ebert at the handley archives. Front sight needs replaced and rear sight needs elevated. When and why did production of winchesters historic designs. Unlike older winchester lever actions it came grooved for scope mounting. The 9422 was an effort to undo some of the damage winchester s reputation took with the post 63 winchesters. The 9422 was definitely a premium rifle, and customers were willing to pay the extra bucks. The wood shows all of its original finish with only the slightest trace of a few minor storage or handling marks. Winchester repeating arms all models gun values by gun. Search the history of over 418 billion web pages on the internet.

What is the value of winchester repeating arms rifle model 9422 m xtr 22 win magnum never used also as a scope. In 2006, falling on economic hard times, usrac called it quits and closed the doors of the old winchester new haven plant forever. Rules let us use only slide action or lever action rimfire rifles no magnums though, so it looks like the only lever action options i have are the 9422 or the marlin 39a. What is the age and value of a winchester model 9422m serial number f715582. For well over 100 years the production of winchester rifles and shotguns was associated with the famed, original factory in new haven, connecticut. Since 1964 the winchester repeating arms company now the united states repeating arms company has produced special, limited edition model 94 rifles and carbines to commemorate significant events, people, places or periods in united states or canadian history.

Hello all, i picked up a 9422m last year at a gun show. Record the serial number at the front of this book for future reference. History of the winchester lever action, john browning, lever action rifles, cowboy art. We believe youll find that your new 9422 meets the winchester tradition of quality in every way. Consult the blue book of gun values for new in box nib current average values. Other rifles listed are the 1976 little bighorn, the 1977 cherokee, the 1977 wells fargo, the 1977 cheyenne and others. The last time the 9422 was listed was in the 2006 winchester catalog. Winchester 9422 50 famous firearms youve got to own. Nov 15, 2018 bass pro shops said trail of tears rifle was not part of retail inventory. Winchester rifle military wiki fandom military wikia. Winchester acquired the controlling of stock of volcanic repeating arms from horace smith and daniel wesson for outstanding debts owed to him. Repeating arms company thank you for the privilege of crafting this rifle for you. Sn f115164 is an excellent plus exapmle of an early 9422 magnum rifle. With the serial number that you have provided,your winchester model 9422 lever action.

I consent to williams gun sight collecting my details through this form. Winchester s model 9422 produced from 1972 to 2005, this is the finest leveraction. Cancel your plans and book a trip to this vineyard. This new building would be dedicated to the production of several key firearms that were extremely popular at the time. Please notify us if you would like additional pictures. The winchester brand is today owned by the olin corporation and the name is used under license by two subsidiaries of the herstal group. In new haven, priced on the 9422 and 9422 magnum have skyrocketed. Borrowed from its mothers revered model 61 pump action that was a victim of the infamous winchester 1964 reorganization, the 9422s action is velvetysmooth compared to the marlins. Winchester model 9422 leveraction rifle i own the one my dad had. The winchester 9422 had a 33year production run and was one of the most popular. During the winchester model 9422s 33year production runfrom 1972 through 2005the wellbuilt and extremely accurate. Winchesters action is a bit more complicated, and though it takes down in a similar fashion, is not really a takedownand go system. Sell your winchester 9422 for free today on gunsamerica. This is not a comprehensive book on the history of winchester during and including americas history, but instead, a fun timeline of the henry rifle and its evolution into the winchester carbine, rifle, and musket.

Apr 11, 2017 the winchester 9422 isnt the lightest of 22s, but it can be easily broken down in a more compact package. Views and opinions expressed here are not necessarily that of winchester. It would be great, if winchester would release and post the serial numbers,instead of having to call to get the manufacture date for each rifle a person whats to know that information on. The entire factory was occupied with production of these products with no excess capacity available and. Winchester s 9422, introduced in the early 70s, duplicated the style of the marlin at the same time it varied from it and challenged it. When and why did production of winchesters historic. Find winchester 9422 for sale at, the worlds largest gun auction site. Okay, lets say with nontarget type ammo what would the real world accuracy of the 9422 be with factory open sight at 25 and 50 yards.

The winchester repeating arms company was a prominent american maker of repeating firearms, located in new haven, connecticut. Made in the last year of production and in nib condition with papers and hang tag. A fascinating history of the family behind the popular firearm that changed america and the world arguably the worlds most famous firearm, the winchester repeating rifle was sought after by a cast of characters ranging from the settlers of the american west to the ottoman empires army. When and why did production of winchester s historic designs move to japan. This is the inner magazine tube for the winchester 9422. A fascinating history of the family behind the popular firearm that changed america and the world arguably the worlds most famous firearm. They were kind of surprised i was told that the first year serial numbers started. Winchester model 9422 lever action rifle owners manual important instructions for winchester model 9422 lever action rifle u. Winchester 9422 a subjective and opinionated comparison by tom boyle traditional lever action. Special legacy new in box for sale by b and b on gunsamerica 9633754. Just acquired a 1973 winchester 9422m, been looking a long time for one reasonably priced. The 9422 is the perfect combination of function and history, i was once told by. Winchester model 9422 leveraction carbine exploded gun.