The Winchester Model 1894 or Model 94 Lever Action Rifle was a product of US Patent 524702, which was designed by the great John Browning.
The major advancement with this firearm was that it was the first repeating rifle to handle smokeless powder cartridges. This made for a more reliable, dependable and quick rifle. To this very day, the Model 94 is one of the most popular firearms in the world. There are more than seven million Model 94 rifles out there.
US Patent 524702 for the Winchester Model 1894 was applied for by John Moses Browning on January 19th, 1894 and granted that same year on August 21st, 1894.
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John Moses Browning was granted US Patent 499007, a Magazine Firearm, on June 6th, 1893.
He had applied for this patent on October 15th, 1892.
Like many of his patents right around this time period he was using the stacked clip he patented a few patents earlier.
This clip was inserted completely into the firearm.
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This design for a .30 caliber lever action rifle was not manufactured, but Winchester did purchase the rights to the design.
You can see US Patent 487660, which was granted just prior to this one, being used within this patent design.
This US Patent, number 492459, was granted to John Moses Browning on February 28th, 1893.
It had been applied for on March 22nd, 1892, which is the same application date as US Patent 487660.
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This Holder for Cartridge Packs design was very similar to what we would recognize as stripper clips today.
It was used in conjunction with his box magazine firearm designs.
On December 6th, 1892 John Moses Browning was granted US Patent 487660.
He had applied for this patent on March 22nd, 1892.
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This design was for a .30 caliber pull apart repeating rifle that was purchased by Winchester. It was never manufactured.
John Moses Browning was granted US Patent 486273 on November 15th, 1892. Patent 486273 was applied for by John Browning on June 27th, 1892.
The firearm referenced is another Breech Loading Firearm.
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