Winchester Model 94 - Pre-64 vs. Post-64 Differences

The Great Debate: Winchester Model 94 Pre-64 vs. Post-64 – What's the Big Deal? Ah, the Winchester Model 94. Just hearing the name conjures up images of cowboys, pioneers, and that quintessential American spirit of rugged self-reliance. It's an icon, a legend, a rifle that's probably been in more movies than some Hollywood stars. But if you've ever dipped even a toe into the world of firearms, especially classic ones, you've undoubtedly stumbled upon the debate: the "pre-64 vs. post-64" Winchester Model 94. It's a conversation that can get heated, spark passionate arguments, and generally send collectors and shooters alike into a tizzy. ...

November 28, 2025 · 7 min · Sandeep Rorell