Winchester Model 1895

Winchester Model 1895 - .30 Cal - Commercial Version with a few very slight differences between it and the military version.

Winchester Model 1895 - .30 Cal - US Military Version. There were also sporting versions which were used by sport hunters and the last remaining cowboys

A Russian contract Model 1895 in 7.62x54 Russian. Note the loading bridge over the reciever

Winchester Model 1895 carbine - .30 Cal - Commercial Version commonly used by the last remaining Cowboys.The Model 1895 carbine was carried by the old Arizona Rangers in 30/40 government. This is a new manufactured version of this classic rifle.

New Production model in .405 Winchester

Early Winchester 1895 once owned by Col. Townsend Whelen. Caliber 40-70. Aftermarket heavy barrel and a custom stock by James V. Howe. Courtesy of the NRA National Firearms Museum.

Sporting version of the 1895.

The last rifle designed by John Browning for Winchester. The box magazine was for the new pointed or Spitzer style bullets that were introduced in the late 1800's. In production from 1896 - 1934. 426,754 was the total production. Of that number 293,816 were manufactured for the Russian military in the early years of World War One (1914-1918)in 7.62x54 Russian.The Russian model looks almost exactly like the U.S. military version with the exception of a loading bridge so stripper clips could be used to load the magazine. Among the many calibers the rifle was manufactured for were 30-40 Krag/Government, 30-03, 30-06,303 British, 35 Winchester and the most famous caliber the 405 Winchester. Teddy Roosevelt's "big medicine" for lions and other dangerous game in Africa. The Winchester was brought back briefly by Browning in the mid-1980's and then re-introduced by the United States Repeating Arms Company (USRAC) in 1996. It is still being manufactured as of 2012.

Specifications

• Weight: 9 lb (4.1 kg)
• Length: 42 in (1,067 mm)
• Barrel length: 28 in (711.2 mm), 24 in and 22 in (carbine configuration).
• Cartridge: 7.62x54R, .303 British, .30-06, .30-40 Krag, .405 Winchester, Various centrefire hunting calibres
• Action: Lever-action
• Feed system: 5 round box magazine
• Sights: Sliding ramp rear sights, Fixed-post front sights

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Ride the High Country		Several characters	Model 1895 carbine	1962
Businessmen (Delovye lyudi)	Lev Lobov	The express messenger	Russian contract model	1962
The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki)	Mikhail Kononov	Alexei	Short-barreled carbine	1966
The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki)	Aleksei Gribov	Khramov	Short-barreled carbine	1966
The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki)		Chukcha hunters	Short-barreled and long-barreled carbines	1966
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid		Bolivian soldiers		1969
Family Happiness (Semeynoe schastye)			Seen in gun store	1969
The Flight (Beg)		Istanbul policemen	Russian contract model	1970
The Wind and the Lion	Brian Keith	President Roosevelt		1975
Bad Blood				1982
The Trust That Has Burst (Trest, kotoryy lopnul)		Cowboys and townsmen	Russian contract model	1982
Secrets of Madame Wong (Tayny madam Vong)	Armen Dzhigarkhanyan	Commissioner Thompson	Russian contract model	1986
Secrets of Madame Wong (Tayny madam Vong)	Serik Kanakbayev	Bulat	Russian contract model	1986
A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov)		Cowboys and bandits	Russian contract model	1987
Ten Little Indians (Desyat Negrityat)	Aleksandr Kaidanovsky	Philip Lombard	Russian contract model	1987
Legends of the Fall	Anthony Hopkins	Colonel Ludlow		1995
Our Own (Svoi)	Bogdan Stupka	Ivan Blinov	Russian contract model	2004
Transit (Peregon)	Sergei Konstantinov	Rintyn	Russian contract model	2006
Australia	Hugh Jackman	Drover	Model 1895 carbine in .303 British	2008
Australia	David Ngoombujarra	Magarri	Model 1895 carbine in .303 British	2008

Television

Show Title / Episode	Actor	Character	Note	Air Date
Rough Riders	Tom Berenger	Col. Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt	Sporting version	1997
Rough Riders	Sam Elliott	Bucky O'Neill	Model 1895 carbine	1997
Rough Riders	Brad Johnson	Henry Nash	Model 1895 carbine	1997
Rough Riders	Peter Sherayko	Brodie	Sporter version	1997