Winchester Big Bore Model 94 XTR .375 Win 20" Lever Action Rifle With BoxOur Assessment: This a Winchester Model 94 XTR Big Bore with a 20" barrel chambered in .375 Winchester. The .375 Winchester is a modernized version of the .38-55 Winchester, a black powder cartridge dating back to 1884. It was introduced in 1978 along with the Winchester Model 94 "Big Bore" lever action rifle. Though very similar in appearance to the parent .38-55, the .375 has a shorter case length and operates at much higher pressures. This rifle was MANUFACTURED some time between the 1978 and 1986, it is in Superb condition, showing little use. Carbines are light, easy to carry and don't have a tendency to snag on every bush you pass, perfect for the trail. This will go well in any Winchester collection and make someone a great deer rifle for many decades to come. Please see our photos, good luck and happy bidding!
Make: Winchester
Model: Big Bore Model 94 XTR
Serial Number: BB001883
Year of Manufacture: 1978-1986
Caliber: .375 Win
Action Type: Lever Action Rifle Fed By Full Length Tubular Magazine
Barrel Length: 20"
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a hooded beaded blade dovetailed to a serrated, ramped base on the barrel in front of the forward barrel band. The rear sight is a "U"-notch elevator sight dovetailed into the barrel. The left side of the receiver is drilled and tapped.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The two piece checkered walnut stock has a straight grip, straight comb, two barrel bands and a rubber buttpad. The checkering is sharp. The wood shows a couple of light handling marks. The recoil pad shows scuffs and light discoloration. The LOP measures 13.5" from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The stocks rate in about excellent overall condition.
Type of Finish: Blue
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright with sharp rifling. In this writer's opinion, this bore rates a 10 out of 10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its metal finish. The metal shows a few light handling marks. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a more thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This Winchester includes its original serial matching box, manual and other paperwork. The box shows moderate wear, it remains in good usable condition.
CA LEGALITY: C&R: NO CA DEALER Transferable: YES
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