Winchester Repeating Arms 94 (Includes Take Down) User Manual

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NOTICE! iF the barrel/ForearM will not rotate
with resPect to the receiver do not aPPly extra
Force until you conFirM the action is oPen and
the taKedown lever has been turned
suFFiciently to disengage the MagaZine tube
and MagaZine Follower FroM the receiver.
aPPlying undue Force with the action closed
could daMage the riFle.
7. Carefully pull the barrel/forearm half of the rifle away

from the receiver (Figure 32, page 27). Your rifle is

now taken down. To case or store the two halves of

your rifle, return the finger lever to the closed

position, return the takedown lever to the folded-

down position flush with the bottom of the magazine,

centered on the bottom of the magazine tube.

SSemblY

roceDure

beFore PerForMing asseMbly Procedures, Place
the “saFety” in the on saFe Position. coMPletely
unload the riFle by reMoving all cartridges
FroM the chaMber, MagaZine and action-Feed
areas. KeeP the MuZZle Pointed in a saFe
direction. Failure to Follow these warnings
could result in serious injury or death, and
cause daMage to your FirearM.

Perform the following procedure to assemble the rifle.
1. Open the action completely by working the finger

lever completely downward.

NOTICE! the riFle cannot be asseMbled unless
the action is oPen. daMage can occur to the bolt
coMPonents iF you atteMPt to asseMble the
riFle with the action closed.
2. Lift the takedown lever on the end of the magazine

tube fully outward, away from the magazine. Make

certain the magazine tube and magazine follower are

not protruding from the receiver extension (Figure 33)

by rotating the takedown lever counterclockwise.

3. With one hand grasp the pistol grip of the rifle, and

with the other hand grasp the barrel/forearm half of

the rifle.

4. While securely holding the pistol grip, position the

barrel/forearm half of the rifle 90˚ to the left of the

receiver (Figure 34, page 28).

5. Insert the threaded barrel extension into the

receiver. Verify the receiver extension and receiver

are lightly making contact. The barrel extension is

now fully inserted.

6. With the barrel extension fully inserted, rotate the

barrel/forearm half clockwise 90˚ to secure the halves

FIGURE 30

Turn the takedown lever counterclockwise to disengage

the magazine tube and follower from the receiver.

FIGURE 31

Rotate the barrel/

forearm half of the

rifle 90˚ clockwise

to release it from

the receiver.

FIGURE 32

Carefully pull the

barrel/forearm half

of the rifle away from

the receiver.

FIGURE 33

Be certain the magazine tube and

magazine follower are completely

retracted into the receiver extension.

Receiver Extension

Magazine

Follower