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Manufacture date of winchester model 944/12/2024 If it has a tang safety, it was manufactured in or slightly after 2003. If your 94AE has a cross-bolt safety, it was manufactured before 2003. Unfortunately, the revisions included the Model 94 lever action rifle. Your Model 94AE was manufactured during the time period when FN controlled the U.S.R.A.Co. That was the year that their revised (for cheaper manufacture) line of firearms was introduced. The Winchester Model 94 Centennial commemorative was the third issue in a very long string of Model 94 commemoratives. Serial number is 82032 but serial numbers for post-1964 ’94s start at 2,700,000. got unto financial trouble (bankruptcy) in 1992 and was purchased by Fabrique Nationale (FN), who then operated the business until March 2006 when they shut it down and shuttered the doors. Trying to help an owner of his 1866 Centennial 1894 determine the date of manufacture. Winchester ceased production of firearms in December 1980 when they sold the original New Haven CT factory to the newly formed U.S. I bought it second hand from a guy that inherited it from his father. I ask what is the date of manufacture and any information that anyone has on this gun. In 1964, major changes in the manufacturing process were adopted to. As many special orders features were available, a variety of interesting configurations can be found in both rifles and carbines making the Model 1894 one of the most collectable of all Winchesters. Total production for all models of the 200 series was over 1,600,000, according to Winchester. The 1,000,000th Model 94 was presented to President Calvin Coolidge in 1927. Models 255 and 275 discontinued in 1971, models 250 and 270 discontinued in 1974. I tried looking it up on several sites, but that serial number was not listed within the groups os serial numbers. Includes the models 250, 270, 290, 255, and 275. So now my serial number indicates it was made after 2000 but it also indicates it was made by U.S. Repeating Arms Company and that company went out of business in 1989. One comment said it was not made by Winchester and I went and looked up the U.S. I have a Winchester 94AE with a serial number of 6477560 and have read a lot of comments and got totally confused.
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