Winchester Model 1892 Short Rifle .45 Colt 20"
Classic Winchester lever-action rifle in .45 Colt with 20" blued barrel, 10-round capacity, and Grade I walnut straight-grip stock. Marble's gold bead front sight and tang safety.
Winchester Model 1892 Short Rifle .45 Colt
The Winchester Model 1892 stands as one of the most iconic lever-action rifles ever produced. Designed by John Moses Browning as a more compact successor to the Model 1886, the 1892 became the rifle of choice for hunters and shooters across North America who valued reliability, handling, and accuracy in a manageable package.
Why the Model 1892?
This Short Rifle variant represents the pinnacle of Winchester's lever-action engineering. It's widely regarded as the smoothest, most compact, and most beautiful lever action Winchester has ever offered. The .45 Colt chambering makes this rifle equally at home in the hunting field or at cowboy action shooting competitions.
Key Features
- Action: Smooth lever-action with tubular magazine (10-round capacity)
- Barrel: 20" round barrel with gloss blue finish
- Receiver: Steel construction, gloss blued, drilled and tapped for optional peep sights
- Stock: Grade I walnut with oil finish and straight grip
- Buttplate: One-piece steel crescent buttplate, just like the originals
- Sights: Marble's gold bead front sight with Buckhorn-style rear sight
- Safety: Tang-mounted safety for intuitive operation
- Forearm: Short forearm for quick handling
Built for Performance
Every detail reflects Winchester's commitment to precision and quality. The polished metal finish, carefully selected walnut, and traditional sighting system combine to create a rifle that performs as beautifully as it looks. Whether you're hunting medium game in brushy terrain or competing in lever-action matches, the Model 1892 Short Rifle delivers the reliability and handling characteristics that have made it legendary.
Features
- oil finish grade i walnut
- crescent buttplate
- marbles gold bead front sight
