Winchester Dates WALTER HUNT'S REPEATER The Hunt repeater, generally regarded as the forerunner of the Winchester, was made only as a patent model in 1849. JENNINGS AND SMITH JENNINGS Guy Hubbard, a historian of Windsor, Vermont where Robbins and Lawrence made the Jennings repeater, stated in 1924 that he had been informed by principals of the company that only 1,000 Jennings and Smith Jennings rifles were made between 1849 and 1852 and of this number many were converted to single shots and many more were scrapped for parts. ![]() ![]() Winchester 1300 Xtr Serial NumbersSMITH AND WESSON Total production of about 1,600 guns, 600 were transferred to the Volcanic Company for assembly, according to remaining Winchester records. Smith and Wesson lever action arms were made from 1853 to 1855. VOLCANIC ARMS From 1855 to 1857 the Volcanic Repeating Arms Company made about 3,000 guns. NEW HAVEN ARMS In 1857 and 1858, the New Haven Arms Company repeaters were in production. About 3,200 were made, but many of these remained on hand for almost 100 years until they were sold to employees for as little as one dollar in Winchester's surplus store. WALCH REVOLVERS In an attempt to raise operating capital the New Haven Arms Company and Oliver F. Winchester contracted to produce 3,000 revolvers for Cyrus Manville. These revolvers were the Walch.31 caliber style with superposed loads, made from 1860 to 1861. HENRY RIFLES YEAR START OF YEAR NO. MADE 1860 1 270 61 271 129 62 301 9 26 39 391 1999 Serial numbers of the Henry rifle overlap those of the model 1866 from 1865 to 1866. MODEL 1866 YEAR START OF YEAR NO. MADE 1866 67 14814 79 419 977 230 83564 21585 8602 6639 966 5908 16208 2294 1702 2180 1708 3414 3877 1250 65 1472 813 1245 202 303 1300 92 -- -- 93 169004 3 94 169008 3 95 -- -- 96 -- -- 97 169012 3 98 1 Number 174,100 and up assigned to repair department.Total production 170,100. On the red letter 'W' pistol grip cap Winchester model 1200 shotguns, the barrel stamping is simply 'Winchester Model 1200 12 GA. , and 'Made In USA. Winchester Proof Steel', and the marked choke of the barrel. Winchester Model 120, 1200 & 1300 All parts listed in this category are specific to the Winchester Model 120, 1200 & 1300 Shotguns unless otherwise noted. Click on any part number highlighted in RED to view specific details or to purchase online. Download ifunbox for m. Winchester 1300 Shotgun Serial Number LookupMODEL 1873 YEAR START OF YEAR NO. MADE 1873 1 126 75 2727 856 118 49 382 1402 2207 1801 27808 35904 29627 21022 26738 32923 28630 39457 39221 41827 36526 25042 15127 17409 8246 5822 12523 59 01 5 02 5 03 5 04 554 13658 11222 07 -- -- 08 -- -- 09 64 10 65 11 62 12 6 13 6 14 6 15 6 16 6 17 6 18 6 19 7 20 702043 6 21 702050 76 249 18260 Only 18 guns were shipped in 1873; 108 were shipped in 1874. Winchester 1200Total production 720,609. MODEL 1876 YEAR START OF YEAR NO. MADE 1876 1 14 21 43 10 571 706 1068 1001 1227 405 168 201 1118 89 -- -- 90 -- -- 91 -- -- 92 63540 2 11 7 95 -- -- 96 63679 3 10 1 Total production 63,871. MODEL 1879 WINCHESTER SHOTGUNS Imported and sold from 1879 to 1882.
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