Winchester Repeating Arms 94 Top Tang Safety (Historic Manual) User Manual
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Important instructions for
Winchester Model 94
Lever Action Rifle
With Top-Tang Safety
Customer Service Department (United States)
U. S. Repeating Arms Company, Inc.
275 Winchester Avenue
Morgan, Utah 84050-9333
Phone: 1-800-945-5237
Winchester trademarks licensed from Olin Corporation.
If you have any questions or comments regarding your
new firearm, please feel free to write or call us. Use the
space below to record information about your new
Model 94 rifle.
Model _________________________________________
Caliber ________________________________________
Serial Number __________________________________
Purchased From _________________________________
Date of Purchase ________________________________
AO0211/02227
Contents
Page
Gun Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Terminology and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Ammunition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Initial Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Oiling the Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Rebounding Hammer Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Manual Hammer Stop/Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
“Safe” Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
“Fire” Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Assembly/Disassembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Installing a Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Loading Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Unloading Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
In the Case of a Misfire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Firing Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Sight Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Hammer Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Cleaning and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Parts, Service, Repair and Questions . . . . . . . . . . .27
General Product and Historical Questions . . . . . . .27
Parts, Service, Repair Status, Technical Questions 27
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