Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this amazing lever-action rifle today for a penny-start auction, this is the Winchester Model 94AE Trapper.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 94AE Trapper
Serial: 5377675
Date of Manufacture: 1986 (According to https://www.winchesterguns.com/content/dam/winchester-repeating-arms/support/faq/serial-number-reference/winchester-firearm-manufacture-dates.pdf)
Caliber: .45 Colt
Finish: Color Case Hardened Receiver with Blue Barrel
Barrel Length: 16"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Straight Grip Walnut Buttstock with Smooth Walnut Forend
Action: Lever-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 1894, also known as the Winchester 94 or Model 94, is a legendary lever-action repeating rifle that became one of the most iconic and widely used hunting rifles in history. Designed by John Browning in 1894, it was originally chambered for two metallic black powder cartridges: the .32-40 Winchester and the .38-55 Winchester. In 1895, it became the first commercially successful sporting rifle widely chambered for a smokeless powder cartridge, the .30 WCF, later known as the .30-30 Winchester. Winchester introduced the .32 Winchester Special in 1901, with production of rifles in this caliber beginning in 1902. Production of the Model 1894 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company continued from 1894 until 1980, after which U.S. Repeating Arms Company carried on manufacturing under the Winchester name until 2006. During this later production period, Winchester introduced important updates such as the Angle Eject Model 94AE, which allowed for modern optic mounting and broadened the rifle’s appeal to contemporary hunters.
Model: 94AE Trapper
Serial: 5377675
Date of Manufacture: 1986 (According to https://www.winchesterguns.com/content/dam/winchester-repeating-arms/support/faq/serial-number-reference/winchester-firearm-manufacture-dates.pdf)
Caliber: .45 Colt
Finish: Color Case Hardened Receiver with Blue Barrel
Barrel Length: 16"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Straight Grip Walnut Buttstock with Smooth Walnut Forend
Action: Lever-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 1894, also known as the Winchester 94 or Model 94, is a legendary lever-action repeating rifle that became one of the most iconic and widely used hunting rifles in history. Designed by John Browning in 1894, it was originally chambered for two metallic black powder cartridges: the .32-40 Winchester and the .38-55 Winchester. In 1895, it became the first commercially successful sporting rifle widely chambered for a smokeless powder cartridge, the .30 WCF, later known as the .30-30 Winchester. Winchester introduced the .32 Winchester Special in 1901, with production of rifles in this caliber beginning in 1902. Production of the Model 1894 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company continued from 1894 until 1980, after which U.S. Repeating Arms Company carried on manufacturing under the Winchester name until 2006. During this later production period, Winchester introduced important updates such as the Angle Eject Model 94AE, which allowed for modern optic mounting and broadened the rifle’s appeal to contemporary hunters.
Over its long production life, the Model 94 was offered in numerous configurations and variants, including carbines, rifles, and compact variants such as the Trapper, known for its short barrel and quick handling characteristics. Firearms historians such as R. L. Wilson and Hal Herring have hailed the Model 1894 as the “ultimate lever-action design,” and it is widely credited with making “Winchester” a household name synonymous with lever-action rifles. Its enduring popularity is underscored by the distinction of being the first commercial sporting rifle to surpass seven million units sold, securing its place as one of the most influential firearms ever produced.
Return Policy:
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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.
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