WINCHESTER 1892 LARGE LOOP CARBINE 45 COLT

• Make: Winchester 

• Model: Model 1892 Large Loop Carbine

• Caliber: .45 Colt (also known as .45 Long Colt)

• Type: Rifle 

• Action: Lever Action

• Finish: Brushed Polish Blued

• Barrel Length: 20"

• Weight: 6 lb

• Capacity: 10+1 rounds (10 in tubular magazine, 1 in chamber)

• Sights: Marble Arms front sight with brass bead, adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight

• Safety Features: Top tang manual safety, rebounding hammer

• Material: Steel barrel and receiver; Grade I walnut stock and forearm

Unique Features

• Large Loop Lever: Enlarged lever loop for easier operation, especially with gloves

• Saddle Ring: Classic western-style ring mounted on the receiver

• Recessed Muzzle Crown: Protects rifling and maintains accuracy

• Drilled & Tapped Receiver: Allows optional installation of peep or tang-mounted sights

• Steel Loading Gate: Durable and smooth-feeding design

Usage and Applications

• Recommended Use: Cowboy action shooting, target shooting, recreational plinking, historical reenactments

• Performance Characteristics:

  • Smooth cycling lever action

  • Mild recoil with .45 Colt cartridge

  • Classic and reliable design for consistent field performance

Legal and Safety Information

• Treat All Guns as Loaded: Always assume the rifle is loaded when handling.

• Point the Muzzle Safely: Never point at anything you do not intend to shoot.

• Finger Off the Trigger: Only place your finger on the trigger when ready to fire.

• Be Sure of Your Target: Identify your target and what lies beyond it.

• Use Proper Ammunition: Only use .45 Colt ammunition as specified.

• Store Guns Safely: Secure the rifle in a locked container or safe when not in use.

Historical and Cultural Context

• The Model 1892 is a John Browning design originally introduced in the late 19th century.

• Revered for its smooth action and strong build, it became a favorite among ranchers, lawmen, and cowboys.

• Today, it remains popular in cowboy action shooting competitions and among lever-action collectors.

This is a firearm and ships only to a licensed FFL dealer for pickup. You'll select your receiving dealer and complete a background check at the time of transfer. NY SAFE Act rules apply. FFL transfers from $25.