Lot 3008: ATF Exempted Winchester Model 1894 Trapper Carbine

Manufactured in 1925. The included 2021 dated U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives letter lists this specific carbine by serial number as being removed from the NFA (National Firearms Act) and classified as a curio or relic. Pinned blade front and folding ladder rear sights, two-line address/patent dates barrel legend stamped on the left side ahead of the rear band, two-line nickel steel and caliber markings stamped on the left barrel side towards the breech, Winchester factory oval proof on the barrel and receiver, saddle ring on the left side of the receiver, "MODEL 94" three-line marking on the upper tang and carbine stock. Includes a floral pattern embossed leather scabbard.

Fine, retaining 50% plus original blue finish with a smooth brown-gray patina on the balance. The wood is also fine with minor dings and scratches. The scabbard is good. Mechanically excellent. A highly desirable ATF Exempted Model 1894 Trapper Carbine with 15 inch barrel that will be a worthy addition to any Winchester collection.