These scarce rifles were manufactured with the same action as the Winchester-Lee Straight Pull Rifle adopted by the U.S. Navy in 1895 and chambered for the then revolutionary 6mm Lee (.236) cartridge with approximately 1,700 sporting rifles manufactured from 1895 to 1902. The top of the barrel is marked "MANUFACTURE BY THE/-WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN CONN.U.S.A.-" ahead of the rear sight and the caliber marking ".236 U.S.N." appears in front of the receiver. The left side of the receiver is marked "-MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO.-/NEW HAVEN.CONN.U.S.A. PAT.OCT.10.93.JAN.30.94.OCT.8.95" with the serial number marked on top of the front receiver ring. Blue 24-inch rapid taper barrel with a sporting style rear sight and a raised brass blade front sight, five-shot clip fed box magazine and mounted with a smooth one-piece walnut pistol grip stock with a hard rubber grip cap embossed with the Winchester legend, forearm grasping grooves and steel buttplate.