chamberings). Thus, the short action that made the rifle so compact and versatile could only handle cartridges suitable for small-to-medium-size game. Oliver Winchester soon realized he was ...

Lever-action rifles have been around for over 150 years ... And thanks to companies like Marlin, Henry, Winchester, and even a few newcomers, lever guns are better than ever.

The first successful lever-action rifle chambered for a centerfire cartridge was the Winchester 1873 in 44-40 Winchester. Since then, traditional lever guns have been chambered for the 25-20 ...

The .45/70 may not be the fastest, flattest, or most accurate cartridge, but it still has a place among modern rifles and our hearts.

In the United States, Winchester has manufactured the Model 54 and Model 70 in .270. Remington has made the bolt-action Models 720 and 721 and the slide-action Model 760 for it. Sears, Roebuck & Co.’s ...