Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this limited-edition lever-action rifle today for a penny-start auction, this is the Winchester 94AE Trails End NRA Special Edition.
The owner states that this example remains New Old Stock, and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 94AE Trails End NRA Special Edition
Serial: 06NRA0086
Caliber: .44 Remington Magnum
Finish: Coin Finished Receiver and Barrel Bands with Blue Barrel and Gold Artwork
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade with Brass Bead Front and Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Oil-Finished Straight Grip Walnut Buttstock and Forend
Action: Lever-Action
Markings: Standard / Both sides of the receiver are richly engraved with American-style floral scrollwork set against a finely executed punch-dot background, giving a deep, textured contrast that enhances the overall presentation. The left side features an elegant gold-inlaid game scene depicting two bucks and a doe moving through a wooded landscape, complemented by a finely detailed gold-inlaid NRA seal. The right side continues the hunting theme with a matching gold-inlaid scene of a bull elk accompanied by two cow elk, also set within a natural wildlife setting, and similarly accented with the gold-inlaid NRA seal. The right side of the barrel is marked “-WINCHESTER- TRADEMARKS LICENSED FROM OLIN. CORP.” The left side of the barrel is marked “WINCHESTER MODEL 94AE CAL. 44 REM. MAG. -MADE IN NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A. WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL-”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
This Winchester 94AE Trails End NRA Special Edition is chambered in .44 Remington Magnum and built on the proven Model 1894 lever-action platform, combining traditional handling characteristics with later-production refinements. It is fitted with a 20-inch barrel, offering a well-balanced length that preserves the rifle’s quick-pointing nature while still providing solid performance for medium-game hunting and general field use. The rifle features a blued barrel paired with a coin-finished receiver and barrel bands, creating a distinctive two-tone appearance that highlights the form and craftsmanship of this limited-edition rifle. As part of the 94AE (Angle Eject) design, the receiver is engineered to eject spent cartridges at an angle, allowing the use of optical sights without interference from ejected brass, a practical improvement over earlier top-eject configurations. It retains a traditional sight setup with a dovetail-mounted blade front sight with a brass bead and an adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight, preserving the classic lever-action sight picture while allowing basic elevation adjustment. The rifle is completed with a straight-grip walnut buttstock and matching forend, both oil-finished and left uncheckered, contributing to a smooth, classic feel and a traditional carrying profile. Overall, it remains firmly rooted in the strengths of the Model 94 lineage, offering smooth lever operation, dependable function, and the versatility of the .44 Magnum chambering for hunting, recreational shooting, and collection.
Condition/Contents:
Model: 94AE Trails End NRA Special Edition
Serial: 06NRA0086
Caliber: .44 Remington Magnum
Finish: Coin Finished Receiver and Barrel Bands with Blue Barrel and Gold Artwork
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade with Brass Bead Front and Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Oil-Finished Straight Grip Walnut Buttstock and Forend
Action: Lever-Action
Markings: Standard / Both sides of the receiver are richly engraved with American-style floral scrollwork set against a finely executed punch-dot background, giving a deep, textured contrast that enhances the overall presentation. The left side features an elegant gold-inlaid game scene depicting two bucks and a doe moving through a wooded landscape, complemented by a finely detailed gold-inlaid NRA seal. The right side continues the hunting theme with a matching gold-inlaid scene of a bull elk accompanied by two cow elk, also set within a natural wildlife setting, and similarly accented with the gold-inlaid NRA seal. The right side of the barrel is marked “-WINCHESTER- TRADEMARKS LICENSED FROM OLIN. CORP.” The left side of the barrel is marked “WINCHESTER MODEL 94AE CAL. 44 REM. MAG. -MADE IN NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A. WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL-”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
This Winchester 94AE Trails End NRA Special Edition is chambered in .44 Remington Magnum and built on the proven Model 1894 lever-action platform, combining traditional handling characteristics with later-production refinements. It is fitted with a 20-inch barrel, offering a well-balanced length that preserves the rifle’s quick-pointing nature while still providing solid performance for medium-game hunting and general field use. The rifle features a blued barrel paired with a coin-finished receiver and barrel bands, creating a distinctive two-tone appearance that highlights the form and craftsmanship of this limited-edition rifle. As part of the 94AE (Angle Eject) design, the receiver is engineered to eject spent cartridges at an angle, allowing the use of optical sights without interference from ejected brass, a practical improvement over earlier top-eject configurations. It retains a traditional sight setup with a dovetail-mounted blade front sight with a brass bead and an adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight, preserving the classic lever-action sight picture while allowing basic elevation adjustment. The rifle is completed with a straight-grip walnut buttstock and matching forend, both oil-finished and left uncheckered, contributing to a smooth, classic feel and a traditional carrying profile. Overall, it remains firmly rooted in the strengths of the Model 94 lineage, offering smooth lever operation, dependable function, and the versatility of the .44 Magnum chambering for hunting, recreational shooting, and collection.
Condition/Contents:
This example will ship with the matching factory-labeled case and all the contents pictured above.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1174297409 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-17 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1300 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-05-17 18:02:59 |
