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Winchester Model 62
Type Slide-Action Rimfire rifle
Place of originUnited States
Production history
Designer John Browning
Manufacturer Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Produced1932-1958
No. built410,000
Specifications
Caliber .22 Short, .22 Long, .22 Long Rifle, .22 Winchester Rimfire
Action Slide-Action
Feed system22 Round Tube Magazine

The Winchester Model 62 is a slide-action repeating rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the early 20th century.

The gun replaced the Model 1906. It was a take-down rifle that was able to accept most .22 caliber rimfire cartridges, specifically .22 Short, .22 Long, and .22 Long Rifle.[ citation needed]

Around serial number 98000 (1940) minor changes in the mechanism lead to the model designation 62A. They remained in production until 1958. [1]

References

  1. ^ Cornell, Joseph M. Standard Catalog of Winchester Firearms. Iola: Gun Digest Books, 2007. Page 105


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Winchester Model 62
Type Slide-Action Rimfire rifle
Place of originUnited States
Production history
Designer John Browning
Manufacturer Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Produced1932-1958
No. built410,000
Specifications
Caliber .22 Short, .22 Long, .22 Long Rifle, .22 Winchester Rimfire
Action Slide-Action
Feed system22 Round Tube Magazine

The Winchester Model 62 is a slide-action repeating rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the early 20th century.

The gun replaced the Model 1906. It was a take-down rifle that was able to accept most .22 caliber rimfire cartridges, specifically .22 Short, .22 Long, and .22 Long Rifle.[ citation needed]

Around serial number 98000 (1940) minor changes in the mechanism lead to the model designation 62A. They remained in production until 1958. [1]

References

  1. ^ Cornell, Joseph M. Standard Catalog of Winchester Firearms. Iola: Gun Digest Books, 2007. Page 105



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