Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this simple and reliable single-shot, bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Winchester Model 60!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 60
Serial: No Serial Number
Date of Manufacture: 1930-1934
Caliber: .22 Short, Long, & Long Rifle
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 23" Round
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade Front with Elevator Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Oil-Finished Hardwood Stock
Action: Single-Shot, Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 60 was introduced in 1930 as a refinement of the earlier Model 59, designed to be a simple, reliable, and affordable single-shot rimfire rifle for young shooters and budget-conscious sportsmen. Chambered primarily in .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle, the Model 60 was a break-action, manually cocked design that prioritized ease of use and safety over speed of fire. Winchester equipped the rifle with a 23-inch barrel, a simple yet durable bolt-action mechanism with a manually cocked striker, and iron sights that made it a capable trainer for target practice, small game hunting, or plinking. With a focus on durability, the rifle featured walnut stocks with a straight grip and a blued steel barrel, giving it a traditional sporting rifle look while maintaining an affordable price point. Its straightforward construction and smooth operation made it particularly well-suited for younger shooters learning the fundamentals of marksmanship and firearm safety, ensuring that it became a popular introductory rifle throughout the 1930s and beyond. From a collector’s perspective, the Winchester Model 60 holds notable historical significance as a bridge between Winchester’s early 20th-century single-shot rifles and later training rifles like the Model 67. Produced from 1930 to 1934, it enjoyed only a brief production run before being replaced by the more streamlined Model 67, making it relatively scarce compared to some of Winchester’s more prolific rimfire designs. The Model 60’s quality of construction, along with its short lifespan in the catalog, has given it an appealing niche among collectors of Winchester rimfires. Variants, such as the Model 60A and later factory modifications, also add layers of interest for those assembling complete Winchester training rifle collections. While it may not command the same prestige as higher-end repeaters, the Model 60 represents Winchester’s philosophy of producing reliable, accurate, and accessible firearms for entry-level shooters, making it both a practical historical artifact and a collectible reminder of the company’s dedication to youth and sport shooting traditions.
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: 60
Serial: No Serial Number
Date of Manufacture: 1930-1934
Caliber: .22 Short, Long, & Long Rifle
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 23" Round
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade Front with Elevator Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Oil-Finished Hardwood Stock
Action: Single-Shot, Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 60 was introduced in 1930 as a refinement of the earlier Model 59, designed to be a simple, reliable, and affordable single-shot rimfire rifle for young shooters and budget-conscious sportsmen. Chambered primarily in .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle, the Model 60 was a break-action, manually cocked design that prioritized ease of use and safety over speed of fire. Winchester equipped the rifle with a 23-inch barrel, a simple yet durable bolt-action mechanism with a manually cocked striker, and iron sights that made it a capable trainer for target practice, small game hunting, or plinking. With a focus on durability, the rifle featured walnut stocks with a straight grip and a blued steel barrel, giving it a traditional sporting rifle look while maintaining an affordable price point. Its straightforward construction and smooth operation made it particularly well-suited for younger shooters learning the fundamentals of marksmanship and firearm safety, ensuring that it became a popular introductory rifle throughout the 1930s and beyond. From a collector’s perspective, the Winchester Model 60 holds notable historical significance as a bridge between Winchester’s early 20th-century single-shot rifles and later training rifles like the Model 67. Produced from 1930 to 1934, it enjoyed only a brief production run before being replaced by the more streamlined Model 67, making it relatively scarce compared to some of Winchester’s more prolific rimfire designs. The Model 60’s quality of construction, along with its short lifespan in the catalog, has given it an appealing niche among collectors of Winchester rimfires. Variants, such as the Model 60A and later factory modifications, also add layers of interest for those assembling complete Winchester training rifle collections. While it may not command the same prestige as higher-end repeaters, the Model 60 represents Winchester’s philosophy of producing reliable, accurate, and accessible firearms for entry-level shooters, making it both a practical historical artifact and a collectible reminder of the company’s dedication to youth and sport shooting traditions.
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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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
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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