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Winchester Model 1885 High Wall .45-70 30-inch Single Shot

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

The high-wall variant of the Winchester 1885, providing additional breech strength for larger calibers and a preferred target-shooting configuration.

Type: Rifle

Action: Single-Shot

Caliber: .45-70 Govt

Capacity: 1

Year introduced: 1885, USA

Weight: 9 oz

Overall length: 48"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Collector, Long-Range Target, Hunting