Description
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Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this highly sought-after pump-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Winchester Model 1906!
This Winchester Model 1906, chambered in .22 Short and manufactured in 1906, represents a desirable first-year production example of Winchester’s classic slide-action rimfire rifle. Designed as a rugged and reliable small-caliber firearm, the Model 1906 quickly earned a reputation for its smooth pump-action, quality craftsmanship, and versatility, making it a favorite among early 20th-century shooters for target practice, pest control, and small-game hunting. First-year examples like this one are especially sought after by collectors for their historical significance and connection to the model’s debut.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1906
Serial: 37382
Date of Manufacture: 1906
Caliber: .22 Short
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 20" Round
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade Front with Adjustable Elevator Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Straight Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Pump-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 1906 is a classic American slide-action rimfire rifle that represents one of Winchester’s most successful early 20th-century small-caliber designs. Introduced as a simplified and more affordable variant of the Winchester Model 1890, the Model 1906 was chambered to fire .22 Short, Long, or Long Rifle cartridges interchangeably, giving it great versatility for target shooting, pest control, and small-game hunting. Its pump-action mechanism, operated by a grooved slide handle, provides smooth cycling and rapid follow-up shots compared to single-shot designs of the era. The rifle typically features a 20" round barrel with a tubular magazine beneath, holding up to ten .22 LR cartridges, and is equipped with simple but effective open sights for quick target acquisition. Built during a period when Winchester prioritized both mechanical reliability and craftsmanship, the 1906 is known for its robust steel receiver, precision-machined internals, and solid wood furniture, making it a rifle that could stand up to decades of use in the field or on the range. The stock and forearm are usually crafted from American walnut, offering a durable yet attractive finish that complements the rifle’s blued steel components. With its relatively compact size and light weight—often around 5 pounds—the Model 1906 is well-balanced and easy to handle, making it especially popular among younger shooters and those needing a quick-handling varmint rifle. Early production rifles had a straight grip stock, while later versions included refinements such as improved sighting systems and subtle changes to the receiver and extractor for smoother operation. Manufactured from 1906 to 1932, over 800,000 units were produced, a testament to its enduring appeal and practicality. Today, the Winchester Model 1906 holds significant value among collectors and firearms enthusiasts, not only for its historical importance and mechanical quality but also for its role in teaching generations of Americans the fundamentals of marksmanship with a dependable, easy-to-use rimfire platform.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: 1906
Serial: 37382
Date of Manufacture: 1906
Caliber: .22 Short
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 20" Round
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade Front with Adjustable Elevator Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Straight Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Pump-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 1906 is a classic American slide-action rimfire rifle that represents one of Winchester’s most successful early 20th-century small-caliber designs. Introduced as a simplified and more affordable variant of the Winchester Model 1890, the Model 1906 was chambered to fire .22 Short, Long, or Long Rifle cartridges interchangeably, giving it great versatility for target shooting, pest control, and small-game hunting. Its pump-action mechanism, operated by a grooved slide handle, provides smooth cycling and rapid follow-up shots compared to single-shot designs of the era. The rifle typically features a 20" round barrel with a tubular magazine beneath, holding up to ten .22 LR cartridges, and is equipped with simple but effective open sights for quick target acquisition. Built during a period when Winchester prioritized both mechanical reliability and craftsmanship, the 1906 is known for its robust steel receiver, precision-machined internals, and solid wood furniture, making it a rifle that could stand up to decades of use in the field or on the range. The stock and forearm are usually crafted from American walnut, offering a durable yet attractive finish that complements the rifle’s blued steel components. With its relatively compact size and light weight—often around 5 pounds—the Model 1906 is well-balanced and easy to handle, making it especially popular among younger shooters and those needing a quick-handling varmint rifle. Early production rifles had a straight grip stock, while later versions included refinements such as improved sighting systems and subtle changes to the receiver and extractor for smoother operation. Manufactured from 1906 to 1932, over 800,000 units were produced, a testament to its enduring appeal and practicality. Today, the Winchester Model 1906 holds significant value among collectors and firearms enthusiasts, not only for its historical importance and mechanical quality but also for its role in teaching generations of Americans the fundamentals of marksmanship with a dependable, easy-to-use rimfire platform.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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