Winchester Repeating Arms 1895 Take Down User Manual

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AND OTHER SUBSTANCES KNOWN TO CAUSE BIRTH
DEFECTS, REPRODUCTIVE HARM AND OTHER
SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. HAVE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION AT ALL TIMES. WASH HANDS
THOROUGHLY AFTER EXPOSURE.

ENERAL

ESCRIPTION

Your new Model 1895 has unique features found

only on the Takedown model. The primary difference

is the addition of a mechanism that allows you to

separate the barrel/forearm half of the rifle from

the receiver half of the rifle. The takedown design

utilizes an interrupted thread system on the barrel

extension and receiver, and a barrel lock on the

forearm which allows you to disengage the

barrel/forearm from the receiver.

ALL OTHER GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND
WARNINGS ARE THE SAME AS FOUND IN THE
COMPLETE MODEL 1895 OWNER’S MANUAL. IF
YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL IS MISSING PLEASE
CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY FOR A FREE COPY
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE YOUR NEW RIFLE.
REFER TO YOUR MODEL 1895 OWNER’S MANUAL
FOR DETAILS ON THE “SAFETY” AND OTHER
FEATURES FOUND ON YOUR NEW MODEL 1895.

ERMINOLOGY AND

ESCRIPTIONS

Descriptions in this owner’s manual generally refer to

the gun in the horizontal, normal firing position. For

example, the muzzle is forward or front; the buttstock

is rearward or rear; the trigger is downward or

underneath; the sight is upward or on top. Throughout

this owner’s manual the “action” refers to the

mechanism of this rifle which loads and secures the

cartridge in the chamber.

For terminology related to the takedown feature of

this rifle see Figures 1A, 1B and 1C. The takedown

system utilizes a threaded barrel extension with

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