This video delves into the development of the Winchester Model 1873 rifle, highlighting its advancements over earlier models like the Henry and 1866. Key innovations discussed include the introduction of the robust .44-40 Winchester Center Fire cartridge, which offered increased power and reliability compared to rimfire rounds. The description also points out the Model 1873's lighter steel frame and its crucial dust cover, designed to protect the action from environmental debris. The rifle's versatility, with options for various configurations, and its significant impact on Winchester's reputation as a leading repeating rifle manufacturer are emphasized. The video also touches on the availability of reloading tools for the centerfire cartridge.
Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA presents the Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine in this GunTec video. This lever-action rifle is a compact and handy firearm, originally chambered in handgun calibers. The specific carbine featured has a straight grip, a 20-inch barrel, an 11-round capacity, and is chambered in .32-20 WCF. The Winchester Model 1892 was in production from 1892 to 1932, with over a million units manufactured.
This video features Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, presenting the Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle. He highlights its popularity during its era, its chambering in handgun cartridges like the 38-40 WCF, and its significant production numbers, exceeding one million units between 1892 and 1932. The presentation focuses on this specific small-framed lever-action design.
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