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Over 400 full-color Pages • Genuine Leather Bound • Printed in the USA

Each book is personally signed by the authors.

Winchester Model 1895 is a comprehensive history and analysis that includes originalWinchester documentation, drawings and photographs, much of which has neverbefore been published. This book not only is a must-have for Model 1895enthusiasts—it also contains many items of interest for all Winchestercollectors:

Early development, patents, prototypes, John M. Browning, William Mason and WRAComanufacturing and history.

The Cody Firearms Museum, Records Office, McCracken Research Library, factoryrecords, research surveys, dates of manufacture and final production.

Complete anatomy of the First and Second Models, all configurations andcomponents—receivers, barrels, stocks, metals, wood, markings, finishes, highlyfinished arms, sights and accoutrements.

A detailed history of the Model 1895 cartridges, loading tools and collectiblecartridge boxes.

 A Model 1895 gallery of examples in serialnumber order throughout production, including special order rarities, engravedand historically significant 1895s.

 The US and Russian Contracts, Lawmen, TheodoreRoosevelt, the Mexican Revolution and period photographs, advertising, art andbooks.

Selected topics authored by Bruce Canfield, Michael Carrick, Ray Giles, Mark Jones and Tom Quigley, Philip Schreier and Daniel Shuey.

Contents:

Genesis of the Model 1895

Production and Factory Records

Dates of Manufacture

Receiver, Magazine and Action

Receivers

Takedown Receivers

Magazines

Action Components—Levers, Bolts and Hammers

Barrels, Bores and Proving

Winchester’s Provisional and Definitive Proof

Stocks, Sling Provisions and Bayonets

HighlyFinished Arms

Sights

Winchester’s Model 1895 Cartridges

Loading Tools

Cartridge Boxes

The Model 1895 Gallery

The US Contract

The Model 1895s of Theodore Roosevelt

Lawmen

The Model 1895 in Mexico

The Russian Contract

Historical Media—Photos, Ads, Art and Books

Pricing, Costs and the End of Production

A Tribute to George Madis

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