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Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Winchester Model 1200 was introduced in 1964 as a lower-cost replacement for the Model 12. The Model 1300 was introduced in 1978 with minimal changes, mainly to furniture design and finish. In 1983, when the U.S. Repeating Arms Company became the manufacturer of Winchester firearms, production of the Model 1300 continued. By 1992, 2.5 million gun units (all models) had been produced. Production of the Model 1300 ceased in 2006 when the U.S. Repeating Arms Company went …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Winchester Model 190 semi-automatic .22 rimfire rifle was manufactured from 1967 to 1980. It was essentially a variation of the Model 290, which was first introduced in 1965, but it did not have the 290’s select Monte Carlo stock. Model 190s were available in both rifle and carbine configurations. The rifle model came with a 24" barrel, while the carbine model came with a 20 1/2" barrel. The model 190 featured an alloy receiver and an uncheckered hardwood stock. A fixe …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Winchester Model 1897, also known as the Model 97, M97, Riot Gun, or Trench Gun, is a shotgun manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. It features an external hammer and tube magazine. John Browning designed the Model 1897, which is an evolution of the Winchester Model 1893. Over one million of these shotguns were produced from 1897 until 1957. This model was available in various barrel lengths and grades, with 12 and 16-gauge options, and could be purcha …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Winchester Model 70 is a bolt-action sporting rifle. It is iconic in American sporting culture and has been held in high regard by shooters since its introduction in 1936, earning the moniker "The Rifleman's Rifle." The action has some design similarities to Mauser designs, and it is a development of the earlier Winchester Model 54, itself based on a Mauser 98-type action.The Model 70 was originally manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company between 1936 and …