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[[Image:Winchester-1895-Deluxe-1stMod-30-US.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Winchester Model 1895 - .30 Cal - US Military Version. There were also sporting versions which were used by sport hunters and the last remaining cowboys]] | [[Image:Winchester-1895-Deluxe-1stMod-30-US.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Winchester Model 1895 - .30 Cal - US Military Version. There were also sporting versions which were used by sport hunters and the last remaining cowboys]] | ||
[[Image:Russian.jpg|thumb|right|450px|A Russian contract Model 1895 in 7.62x54 Russian. Note the loading bridge over the reciever]] | [[Image:Russian.jpg|thumb|right|450px|A Russian contract Model 1895 in 7.62x54 Russian. Note the loading bridge over the reciever]] | ||
[[Image:WinchesterModel1895Carbine.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Winchester Model 1895 carbine - .30 Cal - Commercial Version commonly used by the last remaining Cowboys.The Model 1895 carbine was carried by the old Arizona Rangers in 30/40 government. This is a new manufactured version of this classic rifle.]] | [[Image:WinchesterModel1895Carbine.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Winchester Model 1895 carbine - .30 Cal - Commercial Version commonly used by the last remaining Cowboys. The Model 1895 carbine was carried by the old Arizona Rangers in 30/40 government. This is a new manufactured version of this classic rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:TR_Win.jpg|thumb|450px|right|New Production model in .405 Winchester]] | [[Image:TR_Win.jpg|thumb|450px|right|New Production model in .405 Winchester]] | ||
[[File:Whelan95Winchester.jpeg|thumb|450px|right|Early Winchester 1895 once owned by Col. Townsend Whelen. Caliber 40-70. Aftermarket heavy barrel and a custom stock by James V. Howe. Courtesy of the NRA National Firearms Museum.]] | [[File:Whelan95Winchester.jpeg|thumb|450px|right|Early Winchester 1895 once owned by Col. Townsend Whelen. Caliber 40-70. Aftermarket heavy barrel and a custom stock by James V. Howe. Courtesy of the NRA National Firearms Museum.]] | ||
[[Image:Winchester95.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Sporting version of the 1895.]] | [[Image:Winchester95.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Sporting version of the 1895.]] | ||
The last rifle designed by John Browning for Winchester. The box magazine was for the new pointed or Spitzer style bullets that were introduced in the late 1800's. In production from 1896 - 1934. 426,754 | |||
The '''Winchester Model 1895''' was the last rifle designed by John Browning for Winchester. The box magazine was for the new pointed or 'Spitzer' style bullets that were introduced in the late 1800's. In production from 1896 - 1934. A total of 426,754 were produced - Of that number 293,816 were manufactured for the Russian military in the early years of World War One (1914-1918) in 7.62x54 R. The Russian model looks almost exactly like the U.S. military version with the exception of a loading bridge so stripper clips could be used to load the magazine. Among the many calibers the rifle was manufactured for were .30-40 Krag/Government, .30-03, .30-06, .303 British, .35 Winchester and the most famous caliber the .405 Winchester - Teddy Roosevelt's "big medicine" for lions and other dangerous game in Africa. The Winchester was brought back briefly by Browning in the mid-1980's and then re-introduced by the United States Repeating Arms Company (USRAC) in 1996. It is still being manufactured as of 2012. | |||
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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
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*Feed system: 5 round box magazine | *Feed system: 5 round box magazine | ||
*Sights: Sliding ramp rear sights, Fixed-post front sights | *Sights: Sliding ramp rear sights, Fixed-post front sights | ||
==Film== | ==Film== | ||
Revision as of 17:33, 19 October 2015
The Winchester Model 1895 was the last rifle designed by John Browning for Winchester. The box magazine was for the new pointed or 'Spitzer' style bullets that were introduced in the late 1800's. In production from 1896 - 1934. A total of 426,754 were produced - Of that number 293,816 were manufactured for the Russian military in the early years of World War One (1914-1918) in 7.62x54 R. The Russian model looks almost exactly like the U.S. military version with the exception of a loading bridge so stripper clips could be used to load the magazine. Among the many calibers the rifle was manufactured for were .30-40 Krag/Government, .30-03, .30-06, .303 British, .35 Winchester and the most famous caliber the .405 Winchester - Teddy Roosevelt's "big medicine" for lions and other dangerous game in Africa. The Winchester was brought back briefly by Browning in the mid-1980's and then re-introduced by the United States Repeating Arms Company (USRAC) in 1996. It is still being manufactured as of 2012.
The Winchester Model 1895 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Specifications
- Weight: 9 lb (4.1 kg)
- Length: 42 in (1,067 mm)
- Barrel length: 28 in (711.2 mm), 24 in and 22 in (carbine configuration).
- Cartridge: 7.62x54R, .303 British, .30-06, .30-40 Krag, .405 Winchester, Various centrefire hunting calibres
- Action: Lever-action
- Feed system: 5 round box magazine
- Sights: Sliding ramp rear sights, Fixed-post front sights
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Quiet Flows the Don (Tikhiy Don) | Russian soldiers | Russian contract model | 1957 | |
| Ride the High Country | Several characters | Model 1895 carbine | 1962 | |
| Businessmen (Delovye lyudi) | Lev Lobov | The express messenger | Russian contract model | 1962 |
| The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki) | Mikhail Kononov | Alexei | Short-barreled carbine | 1966 |
| The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki) | Aleksei Gribov | Khramov | Short-barreled carbine | 1966 |
| The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki) | Chukcha hunters | Short-barreled and long-barreled carbines | 1966 | |
| Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | Bolivian soldiers | 1969 | ||
| Family Happiness (Semeynoe schastye) | Seen in gun store | 1969 | ||
| The Flight (Beg) | Istanbul policemen | Russian contract model | 1970 | |
| The Wind and the Lion | Brian Keith | President Roosevelt | 1975 | |
| Dersu Uzala | Yuriy Solomin | Capt. Arsenyev | Russian contract model | 1975 |
| Dersu Uzala | Yuriy Solomin | Capt. Arsenyev | Carbine | 1975 |
| Dersu Uzala | Maksim Munzuk | Dersu Uzala | Carbine | 1975 |
| The Last Hard Men | Barbara Hershey | Susan Burgade | 1976 | |
| The End of the Emperor of the Taiga (Konets imperatora taygi) | Andrei Rostotsky | Arkady Golikov | Long-barreled carbine | 1978 |
| The End of the Emperor of the Taiga (Konets imperatora taygi) | Nartai Begalin | Akhmai | Russian contract model carbine | 1978 |
| The End of the Emperor of the Taiga (Konets imperatora taygi) | Solovyov's guards | Russian contract model rifles and carbines | 1978 | |
| The Dead Mountaineer Hotel («Hukkunud Alpinisti» hotell) | Jüri Järvet | Alex Snewahr | Russian contract model | 1979 |
| The Trust That Has Burst (Trest, kotoryy lopnul) | Cowboys and townsmen | Russian contract model | 1982 | |
| Secrets of Madame Wong (Tayny madam Vong) | Armen Dzhigarkhanyan | Commissioner Thompson | Russian contract model | 1986 |
| Secrets of Madame Wong (Tayny madam Vong) | Serik Kanakbayev | Bulat | Russian contract model | 1986 |
| A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov) | Cowboys and bandits | Russian contract model | 1987 | |
| Ten Little Indians (Desyat Negrityat) | Aleksandr Kaidanovsky | Philip Lombard | Russian contract model | 1987 |
| Legends of the Fall | Anthony Hopkins | Colonel Ludlow | 1995 | |
| Wolf Blood (Volchya krov) | Sergey Garmash | Frol | Russian contract model | 1995 |
| Wolf Blood (Volchya krov) | Red and White soldiers | Russian contract model | 1995 | |
| Our Own (Svoi) | Bogdan Stupka | Ivan Blinov | Russian contract model | 2004 |
| Transit (Peregon) | Sergei Konstantinov | Rintyn | Russian contract model | 2006 |
| Australia | Hugh Jackman | Drover | Model 1895 carbine in .303 British | 2008 |
| Australia | David Ngoombujarra | Magarri | Model 1895 carbine in .303 British | 2008 |
Television
| Show Title / Episode | Actor | Character | Note | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rough Riders | Tom Berenger | Col. Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt | Sporting version | 1997 |
| Rough Riders | Sam Elliott | Bucky O'Neill | Model 1895 carbine | 1997 |
| Rough Riders | Brad Johnson | Henry Nash | Model 1895 carbine | 1997 |
| Rough Riders | Peter Sherayko | Brodie | Sporter version | 1997 |