Although the huge Russian order made up 70% of total Model 1895 production, they saw extreme duty during WWI and the Russian Revolution and are relatively uncommon today. After the Spanish Civil War, these 1895s would be sorted, inspected, cleaned and stamped with the MP8 flaming bomb on the butt stock. Winchester 1895 Russian Contract Stock Forearm markings question Add Reply Add Topic Teku Guest WACA Guest 1 November 20, 2022 - 4:19 pm My recently acquired 1895 Russian Contract Winchester has some markings on the stock forearm that I have no idea where they are from. Fine Winchester Model 1895 Russian Contract MusketThis is an example of one of the approximately 294,000 Model 1895 Muskets sold to the Imperial Russian Government between 1915 and 1916. Most of m1895 are imported to Finland during Finnish civil war and world war 2, 1918-1945. Manufactured in 1916. Sign up for the newsletter https://tinyurl.com/9HoleReviews or https://tinyurl.com/SlateBlackThe Winchester Model 1895 was John Moses Browning's last iteration of lever-action rifles that accommodated a full-power cartridge without using a tube-fed magazines. Our goal is to encourage collectors by providing honest descriptions, fair prices, and the best customer service. Remington and New England Westinghouse both took contracts to make Mosin-Nagant Rifles, and Winchester struck a deal to produce 300,000 Model 1895 rifles in the standard Russian military 7.62x54R cartridge. Best regards, mr meunich,my name is frank richardson i live in florence alabama and i own a 1895 winchester manufatured around 1910.have you ever came aross one with a 1917 enfield barrel.chamber is unmarked.i can see the number 6 and faint outlines of flaming bomb beside front sight.has a circled vp proof mark and a large p under the forearm.any info would be greatly appreciated and thank you for your time. Its just an awesome rifle to shoot with a tremendous amount of history. I'm proud to see it grow. Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000. Related products. Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,750. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery, SOLD - Rare Winchester Model 1895 - Russian Contract, 73 Plank Ave Paoli, Lot 4002: Russian Contract Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action MusketAuction Date: February 16, 2023. Winchester 1895 rifle (USA) US military issue Winchester M1895 rifle, with full-length stock and bayonet lug, in caliber .30-40 Krag. Not much on military rifles either but I like this one. Russia then procured a contract to fill the gap until Remington and NEW could begin production of the m/91. Mine is one of these examples and was surplused by Spain to the US sometime in the 1950s or 1960s. The Winchester Model 1895 was the last rifle designed by John Browning for Winchester. Just saw a military rifle I rather liked, its an 1895 Texas National Guard SRC. . WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN. The action on the rifle is smooth and the bore has good rifling, but it is notably frosted throughout and in need of a thorough cleaning. Standard Mosin-Nagant clips were used to reload the box magazine, making the process much quicker and easier than loading individual cartridges by hand. Bore is dark with lite pitting throughout. I won't tolerate it. Visit our website for new treasures daily. We encourage you to look them up if you are interested in the firearms featured here! Hunting version of the Winchester M1895 rifle, chambered for .30-06. Any additional info on the Russian Contract, Winchester model 1895 would be appreciated. Best regards. I had sent some Zane Grey photos of him with the gun many years ago and just wondered about the book. Germany Land Gendarmerie short sword, Prussian. The Winchester 1895 involved several significant design elements to safely accommodate high pressure smokeless ammunition. Mechanically excellent. I collect Model 1895s but probably cant help out by adding anything for your book. Please consider, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_John_Grafton, http://www.precisiongunstocks.com/contents/en-us/d18.html, http://www.suomenasehistoriallinenseura.fi/calendar/96/155-Tamarms-2016-gun-show-in-Tampere/. There's not a lot of info and I've requested more pictures, but I'm curious about the breakdown of Russian configurations. Bore is dark with strong rifleing. Additional reading:Winchester Model 1895Last of the Classic Lever ActionsBy Rob Kassab \u0026 Brad Dunbarhttps://www.1895book.com/Allied Rifle Contracts in AmericaLuke MercaldoYou can now find these and other books through our A-store. It also probably served in the Bolshevik Revolution and Spanish Civil War. I got a reply from Rob, and he doesnt recognize them. Andy, here is a buttstock: http://www.precisiongunstocks.com/contents/en-us/d18.html, FB Click here for more information. Thats a very nice Russian Musket. I reached out to the Cody firearms museum and they had no info on it on their end either. These muskets were similar to the standard musket, but with a stripper clip guide mounted on top of the receiver, chambered for the 7.62 Russian Nagant cartridge and bayonet lug. Buyer pays $30.00 shipping. Im sure it had something to do with the fact that the 1895 was producedin five military chamberings of the day (7.62x54r, 30-40 Krag, 30-03, 30-06 and 303 British) accounting for around 95% of production. The most obvious is a fixed 5-round box magazine in place of a traditional tube mag. The best way to ensure an item is yours is to purchase it directly off the website. But this thing is cool I am not familiar with them at all but I LIKE it. Anyone know who marked the stocks of these things like this? This rifle was manufactured in 1916. Mechanically excellent and NOT import marked. The Winchester was brought back briefly by Browning in the mid-1980s and then re-introduced by the United States Repeating Arms Company (USRAC) in 1996. 1895 https://youtu.be/4grSRn5wnHIS\u0026W No.3 https://youtu.be/JdwPvD8JZ84Special thanks to Joseph C. for loaning us this gorgeous specimen, and thanks to Brandon at The Gun Room (Shenandoah, Texas) for facilitating the FFL transfer!Consider supporting us via Patreon http://www.patreon.com/9HoleReviews (you an also access the Practical Accuracy Scoreboard here)Observer setup seen here powered by: - Vortex Optics Razor HD Spotting Scope 27-60x85 Angledhttps://amzn.to/2M3zTGP- Vortex Optics Pro GT Tripodhttps://amzn.to/2X7j6sL- Phone Skope Lollipop Universal Digiscoping kithttps://amzn.to/2ZK50zkConsider visiting our supporter @SlateBlackIndustries Discount Code \"9HOLE\" for MLOK accessoriesShopping on Amazon? I really like gunswith history. Caliber 7.62x54R. Russia issued many of their Winchester Model 1895 rifles to troops from Finland and the Baltic states, especially the Latvian Riflemen. Tryggve, Jonne: any chance of getting small parts, like the little brackets that you put the charging clips? Your Russian musket (even though not U.S. marked) is a very nice example of those sent to the Kremlin. John Brownings designs for the 1886, 1892, and 1894 models had proven very popular, and so Winchester (seeing the potential of the new smokeless powder developments) requested that he design a new lever action rifle specifically for the new high-pressure cartridges. Andy M. I check several sources regularly just havent had any luck. Note the loading bridge over the receiver Winchester Model 1895 carbine - .30 Cal - Commercial Version commonly used by the last remaining Cowboys. Winchester 1895 Russian contract carbine. Most came here with the famous John Grafton shipment, which the independence movement in Finland had ordered in 1905 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_John_Grafton My grandfather used one in our war of independence in 1918. Manufacturer: Winchester. I had read M1907 but that seems too simple. Id like to see it if I ever get to SA. When do you estimate it will be published? Remington and New England Westinghouse both took contracts to make Mosin-Nagant Rifles, and Winchester struck a deal to produce 300,000 Model 1895 rifles in the standard Russian military 7.62x54R cartridge. We hope to raise awareness and understanding for the collector community, as well as encourage new collectors to join the hobby. Super cool rifle Good for you, now I want one. Top. Nearly three quarters of production was in the Russian (293,000) and US (10,000) musket contracts. Lot 4002: Russian Contract Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action MusketAuction Date: February 16, 2023. I have a 1895 Winchester Rifle .30us, MFG. Evil Bay and Gun Broker are the first choices and inquiring among folks that deal in Winchesters at gun shows sometimes will yield results, especially if you are a customer. A total of 426,754 were produced - of that number, 293,816 were manufactured for the Russian military in the early years of World War I (1914-1918) in 7.62x54mmR. These muskets were similar to the standard musket, but with a stripper clip guide mounted on top of the receiver, chambered for the 7.62 Russian Nagant cartridge and bayonet lug. The Winchester trademark is used with the permission and to the credit of Olin Corporation/Winchester Division. not Winchester 1895 rifles. The upper receiver tang is marked with the model designation, the Winchester trade . Hunting version of the Winchester M1895 rifle, chambered for .30-06. I definitely need to add one of these to my personal collection! Sorry if I wasn't clear about that. [9] . The top of the receiver . Certain number was confiscated from the cold hands of soviet soldier. This rifle also appears to have been shipped to Spain during the SCW and has the Spanish MP8 flaming bomb Cartouche stamped on the butt stock. i have a 1895 russia musket, looking for stripper guides/screws, can you help? Been collecting Winchester Model 1895s for a long time and have the full run of the 10 calibers manufactured. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. The musket retains 40% original blue finish with the balance a smooth crisp gray patina. An interesting Winchester with a fascinating history. Legacy Collectibles strives to provide quality investment-grade military collectibles to an appreciative public. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Todd Newport, I would be interested in buying your book when it comes out! The model 1895 went on to be offered by Winchester in .35 WCF, .405 WCF (widely recognized as Theodore Roosevelts Big Medicine), .30-03, and .30-06 for the American sporting market (although about three quarters of commercial sales were in .30-40). The wood is very fine with some very scattered minor handling marks. Winchester 1895 Russian Contract Description: For sale very nice and RARE Winchester Model 1895 firearm developed and manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company In this we offering complite set of rifle and extrimly rare byonet for this rifle as well.Very good bore with strong riflings, all wood very well fit no losing. Russian contract Winchester 1895 bayonet. Pinned blade front sight, ladder rear sight graduated to 3,200 meters, full length finger groove forearm, upper handguard and carbine buttplate with compartment holding a pull through bore brush. Here are two photos of Russian troops armed with these rifles; note soldier on left in first photo loading rifle with 5-round stripper clip: Per Cody Firearms Records WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 SERIAL NUMBER 283932 applied on May 20, 1916.6. We'd like to thank C\u0026Rsenal for sharing their footage with us and making excellent episodes on the Russian Contract 1895 and S\u0026W no.3. The top of the chamber has the . Russian-contract Winchester M1895 rifle, chambered for 7.62x54R Russian ammunition and fitted with bayonet lug and clip guides. Caliber stamped on bridge. There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. Category: Russia Tag: Sword. Still, the 1895 was not originally intended to be a combat rifle, and its characteristic of exposing all the internals to intrusion of mud when being cycled must have resulted in problems for Russian soldiers who werent careful with it." Winchester Model 1895 - .30 Cal - US Military Version. Mine does have 2/3 inspector markings on the receiver and barrel, but the one on the buttstock is gone. Cartridge: 7.62x54mmR, .303 British, .30-06, .30-40 Krag, .405 Winchester, various centrefire hunting calibers, Sights: Sliding ramp rear sights, Fixed-post front sights. Description: Very RARE CALIBER 7.62MM. 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. Winchester produced approximately 426,000 Model 1895 rifles in total between 1895-1940. Todays video features probably my favorite milsurp I own. The most obvious is a fixed 5-round box magazine in place of a traditional tube mag. Winchester Russian Contract Model 1895 Lever Action Musket with Bayonet. Typical stripper guides still attached.Military rear sight in yards. Question what is the proper sling for the Winchester 1895 Russian Contract? -TXGunNut. There is a good chance that these are Russian inspector marks. Yes, all the bayonet lugs for the domestic 1895 muskets (US, NRA, Colorado National Guard, Kentucky National Guard and civilian) are all the same. The rifles were chambered in either. Very good overall condition. When buying through this link we receive a small commission that goes on to help with production. Get a heads up on all of our Sales, Promotions, and news updates (about 1 email per month). On the one hand, the 1895 in .405 Winchester caliber is known as Theodore Roosevelt's "Big Medicine" for safari hunting. Official Web Site Of The Winchester Arms Collectors Association. Winchester Model 1895 7.62mm Russian Contract Rifle, Smokeless powder is a passing fad! Model: 1895. We buy and sell collectible firearms and militaria ranging from the Civil War to Desert Storm, specializing in WW1 & WW2. 2023 Forgotten Weapons.Site developed by Cardinal Acres Web Development. --- 38-55 cal--80% condition -- , More BS from "Selling Dad's Old Guns" Model 61's, When did the lyman 48T sight become available for the Model , Need a 98c peep sight for a model 65 rifle (.218 Bee). -Steve Garbe, I hate rude behavior in a man. However, the bayonet lugs for the Russian muskets are slightly different and the bayonets won't fit properly between the Russian and domestic muskets. There are, as Janne stated, numerous Winchester 1895s in Finland. There were relatively few 95s produced in the strictly commercial chamberings (35WCF, 405WCF, 38-72, 40-72). John, did your book ever come out? A scarce Winchester Model 1895 Russian contract lever action musket. Hi,just listing 1895 Winchester bayonet Russian rifle on Ebay . There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. Click here for more information. Every week we put items for sale starting at $1 ! Andy Muenich, Eau Claire, Wi. Description: Winchester Model 1895 Russian musket. Part of the Russian contract awarded to Winchester during WW1. Hope that helps. I am typically anti military rifles, mainly because majority are mausers (boring). Price Realized: Details Payment Terms Shipping. Unlike the Mosin-Nagant orders, all of the Winchester rifles were delivered prior to the Russian Revolution. Complete. Right side of action and right side of buttstock with Russian inspection mark. 480Houston, Texas 77070 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. Complete with history, function, and live fire demonstration.C\u0026Rsenal presents its WWI Primer series; covering the firearms of this historic conflict one at a time in honor of the centennial anniversary. 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