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Winchester Repeating Arms Model 1894 Short Rifle .357 Mag

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The Winchester 1894 in .357 Magnum, introduced in the 1980s to serve cowboy action shooters and handgun hunters who wanted a rifle/revolver caliber pairing using the versatile .357/.38 Special family.

Type: Rifle

Action: Lever-Action

Caliber: .357 Magnum

Capacity: 11

Year introduced: 1983, USA

Weight: 96 oz

Overall length: 37.75"

Status: Active

Intended use: Cowboy Action, Home Defense, Hunting