Legacy Collectibles strives to provide quality investment-grade military collectibles to an appreciative public. These only come along once every blue moon. Russian contract Winchester 1895 bayonet. They were used during the Russian Civil War and against British and American Expeditionary Forces sent to North Russia in 1919. Re: Russian Winchester 1895 - graphical warning. In addition a rather distinctive military style fill-length stock, the Russian contract guns are also notable for their inclusion of stripper clip guides. The Winchester Model 1895 was the last rifle designed by John Browning for Winchester. We believe we sell living history, and honor the veterans who fought and died for our freedoms. Manufacturer: Winchester. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Watch latest videos, sometimes even early releases! Milsurp Underground 833 subscribers 262 Share 8.7K views 1 year ago Today's video features probably my favorite milsurp I own. I know Ill find one eventually, or, hopefully come on to a junker at a gun show that I can buy and do some switching. Othais and Mae delve into the story of this WWI classic. The box magazine was for the new pointed or "Spitzer" style bullets that were introduced in the late 1800s, with the original model produced from 1896 to 1934. 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. Visit our website for new treasures daily. Winchester Model 1895 - .30 Cal - US Military Version. I have Winchesters 1907 & 1910 and am looking for John Henwoods Forgotten Winchesters Do you know of any sources/ Thanks, Nick. Thanks in advance. Winchester Russian Contract Model 1895 Lever Action Musket with Bayonet. In huntting situation you do not feel nothing as adrenaline kicks in.. Are there any parts available for Winchester 1895 lever actions in Finland I have a stripped receiver i would like to rebuild. 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. Of these changes, the addition of the charging bridge for loading with a stripper clip gives the Russian contract rifles their most distinctive profile.These rifles would go on to be heavily used by Russia for the remainder of WWI and beyond. Nice Winchester historical piece. Standard Mosin-Nagant clips were used to reload the box magazine, making the process much quicker and easier than loading individual cartridges by hand. In 1915, Russia was in serious need of small arms, and approached many of the major American factories. Through our YouTube channel, we strive to educate and share the stories behind the artifacts we sell. These muskets were similar to the standard musket, but with a clip guides mounted on top of the receiver, is chambered for the 7.62 Russian Nagant cartridge and with bayonets. 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/. 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. 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. 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. I didnt know you were also writing one. Thanks for sharing! Heres a link to some pics I took of the gun. Scabbard with original intgral frog. I still have the bayonet complete with sheath. The best way to ensure an item is yours is to purchase it directly off the website. This rifle was manufactured in 1916. 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. [8] At least 9,000 Model 1895 rifles are known to have been provided by the Soviet Union in 1936 to the Spanish Republicans for use in the Spanish Civil War. Great shape Winchester bayonet made for a rifle designed for Russian contract. Unlike the Mosin-Nagant orders, all of the Winchester rifles were delivered prior to the Russian Revolution. NOTE: first posts are subject to administrator approval before being displayed, Devices in use: Desktop (42), Phone (11), Tablet (1), WinchesterCollector.org The Winchester trademark is used with the permission and to the credit of Olin Corporation/Winchester Division. Join us every other Tuesday! 20 June 2011, 10:00 PDT . This doesnt touch on what was by far that largest sale of model 1895 rifles, though: the contract with the Russian Imperial military. Stock was broken and repaired as some point in the past. Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,750. 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. Parts are a continuous problem, especially when acquiring one that needs certain parts. I collect Model 1895s but probably cant help out by adding anything for your book. 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. But this thing is cool I am not familiar with them at all but I LIKE it. The Winchester trademark is used with the permission and to the credit of Olin Corporation/Winchester Division. National Guard units, many state prisons andthe Texas and Arizona Rangers were all known to use 1895s. 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). Anyone know who marked the stocks of these things like this? Caliber 7.62x54R. We hope to raise awareness and understanding for the collector community, as well as encourage new collectors to join the hobby. Of all nations in WW1, the Russian Empire was mainly the one attributed to widely using the lever action rifle in a modern conflict by chambering the 1895 in 7.62x54R, a respectable service. Here for your viewing pleasure in Winchester Model 1895 7.62mm Russian Contract Rifle serial number 283932 1916 production and falls within the serial number ranges 174,234-377,412 for the second contract of 200,000 rifles singed 27 August 1915 and completed deliveries by December 1916. Caliber stamped on bridge. Lot 4002: Russian Contract Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action MusketAuction Date: February 16, 2023. Open Fullscreen. I really like gunswith history. The refinished wood is fine showing minor handling evidence. Ricks right that there arent a lot of them out there in nice condition. And how I wish somebody would issue a Russian 1895 replica, long fore end, sights graduated in lines, bayonet lug (and bayonet, if thats legal), clip guide, and all. 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. I have to say that I found the 1895 very nice to shoot, sticky chamber aside. Unlike the Mosin-Nagant orders, all of the Winchester rifles were delivered prior to the Russian Revolution. 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. 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. Winchester produced approximately 426,000 Model 1895 rifles in total between 1895-1940. Winchester 1895 Russian Musket 7.62X54R Description: Winchester 1895 Russian chambered in 7.62X54R. I got a reply from Rob, and he doesnt recognize them. The Winchester Model 1895 Rifle Flatside was made from 1895-1896, with serial numbers range 1 to approximately 5000. The rifles were chambered in either. This example, manufactured in 1916, is stamped with a Winchester proof above "7.62/ M.M." over the chamber, with Winchester's manufacturer information present on the left side. Russian Cont. There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. Your Russian musket (even though not U.S. marked) is a very nice example of those sent to the Kremlin. in 1899 that has the letters BGJ stamped on the strap above the chamber, Any idea on what that may be? The Winchester 1895 involved several significant design elements to safely accommodate high pressure smokeless ammunition. knife. http://www.suomenasehistoriallinenseura.fi/calendar/96/155-Tamarms-2016-gun-show-in-Tampere/. Mechanically excellent. Enjoy what you read on Forgotten Weapons? Russia then procured a contract to fill the gap until Remington and NEW could begin production of the m/91. 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. However, the bayonet lugs for the Russian muskets are slightly different and the bayonets won't fit properly between the Russian and domestic muskets. "Winchester 1895 Rifle 30-40 Krag (W12649) GI#: 102230326 Sorry Trygge but, Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000. I do actively use my 9.3 to hunt moose. These Vetterli are in Finland often called as a Grafton-rifle. SS Grafton was blown up in 1905. http://astore.amazon.com/candrprimer-20Original music provided by Melissa Hyman of The Moon and Youhttp://www.themoonandyou.com/Safe range space thanks to Triana ProtectionIn collaboration with The Great Warhttps://www.youtube.com/user/TheGreatWarAmmunition data thanks to DrakeGmbHhttps://www.youtube.com/user/DrakeGmbH/Animation Music from Vector Smashvectorsmash.comVisit us at http://candrsenal.comOr go further and support our channel at https://www.patreon.com/CandRsenalCurrent funding level: $5621I would like to happily remind everyone this number represents the public demand for in depth firearm history. From Forgotten Weapons' website, "In 1915, Russia was in serious need of small arms, and approached many of the major American factories. Mechanically excellent and NOT import marked. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Mine is one of these examples and was surplused by Spain to the US sometime in the 1950s or 1960s. I've come across a listing for a Russian Contract M1895 rifle that I might be interested in. Would like a copy when its done. 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. 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? 1 of only approximately 290,000 Model 1895 Muskets manufactured by Winchester, sold to the Imperial Russian government between 1915 and 1916, which was in dire need of small arms prior to the Russian Revolution. Shopping with this link costs you nothing, but helps support our channel https://amzn.to/3trn9juDistance Conversions: 150y - 137m200y - 182m250y - 229m300y - 274m350y - 320m400y - 366m450y - 411m500y - 457mThis video's editing by Agency Communications LLCMusic by Tyops (THANKS!!! The most obvious is a fixed 5-round box magazine in place of a traditional tube mag. I had sent some Zane Grey photos of him with the gun many years ago and just wondered about the book. Official Web Site Of The Winchester Arms Collectors Association. Winchester 1895 Russian contract carbine. Hunting version of the Winchester M1895 rifle, chambered for .30-06. There were relatively few 95s produced in the strictly commercial chamberings (35WCF, 405WCF, 38-72, 40-72). I won't tolerate it. not Winchester 1895 rifles. Rifling is strong. You will look a long time to find a better Russian Contract Winchester Model 1895 Musket! Right side of action and right side of buttstock with Russian inspection mark. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. The top of the chamber has the Winchester factory proof over "7.62/M.M. WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN. I have one of these rifles and I want to restore it. Unlike the Mosin-Nagant orders, all of the Winchester rifles were delivered prior to the Russian Revolution. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery, SOLD - Rare Winchester Model 1895 - Russian Contract, 73 Plank Ave Paoli, Winchester 1895 rifle (USA) US military issue Winchester M1895 rifle, with full-length stock and bayonet lug, in caliber .30-40 Krag. (I dont know how to link pictures here so heres a descriptor) On the side in the finger grooves slot there is a marking that looks like and on the underside near the barrel band are two markings that look like M and W. Gauge: 7.62. 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. Winchester 1895 rifle (USA) US military issue Winchester M1895 rifle, with full-length stock and bayonet lug, in caliber .30-40 Krag. Ive been looking for a butt stock for a 95 with a shotgun style butt plate for over a year. Varnished walnut stock and fore-end. SS John Grafton was carrying Swiss made Vetterli M 1869 rifles, My recently acquired 1895 Russian Contract Winchester has some markings on the stock forearm that I have no idea where they are from. Here are a couple of well-usedexamples of martially marked 1895 muskets. Your email address will not be published. Current-production Model 1895s are produced in Japan by Miroku and imported into the United States by Browning. This particular example features a Russian military crest on the receiver but it is now faint as the receiver was arsenal refinished at some point. Also, did not Winchester or the DCM sell Russian contract Winchester . 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. Winchester 1895 Russian Contract Stock Forearm markings question. 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. The Winchester Model 1895 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors: From Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games, If War Comes Tomorrow (Esli zavtra voyna), A Captain at Fifteen (Pyatnadtsatiletniy kapitan), The Crash of the Emirate (Krushenie emirata), The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki), And on the Pacific (I na Tikhom Okeane), At Home Among Strangers, Stranger at Home (Svoy sredi chuzhikh, chuzhoy sredi svoikh), Armed and Dangerous (Vooruzhyon i ochen opasen), The End of the Emperor of the Taiga (Konets imperatora taygi), The Fight in the Taiga (Poedinok v tayge), The Dead Mountaineer Hotel (Hukkunud Alpinisti hotell), Do Not Set Traps for Leshiy (Ne stavte Leshemu kapkany), The Trust That Has Burst (Trest, kotoryy lopnul), Secrets of Madame Wong (Tayny madam Vong), A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov), Captain of "Pilgrim" (Kapitan "Piligrima"), Island of Lost Ships (Ostrov pogibshikh korabley), Under Northern Lights aka Under Aurora (Pod severnym siyaniyem aka Orora no shita de), The Big Gold of Mr. Greenwood (Bolshoe zoloto mistera Grinvuda), The Price of Treasures (Tsena sokrovishch), Shadows Disappear at Noon (Teni ischezayut v polden), https://www.imfdb.org/index.php?title=Winchester_Model_1895&oldid=1552337, If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset, Russian Contract Model; Visually modified with fake underbarrel tube magazine to resemble, Russian contract model rifles and carbines, Russian contact model rifles, sporterised rifle, carbine, Sporterized Russian contact model rifle, long and short versions, Sporterized Russian contact model rifle, short version, Indians, Vigilantes, Mercenaries, Various thugs, Kamchatka hunters, fishing guards, volunteers, Japanese poachers. 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