Winchester Lever Action Development: Model 1892
This video delves into the development of the Winchester Model 1892 rifle, a successor designed to replace the aging Model 1873. The narrative highlights Winchester's contract with John Browning to create a rifle chambered for pistol cartridges, featuring a scaled-down version of the Model 1886's robust locking system. The description emphasizes the 1892's commercial success, becoming Winchester's best-selling rifle to date, and its compatibility with popular calibers like .44 WCF (.44-40), .38 WCF (.38-40), and .32 WCF (.32-20). The video also touches on the financial aspects of its development and its enduring legacy.













