WINCHESTER M1892 LOOPED LEVER
M1892 movie version western carbine. This popular model was known as "little 86" for its fast and smooth action. Complete with wood stock and working lever action. This particular model with its famed looped lever was made famous by Hollywood movie actors such as John Wayne and TV series "The Rifleman". Blued finish. Length: 37" Weight: 5.5 lbs.
These deluxe non-firing models have been faithfully reproduced in weight, feel and handling characteristic of the rare and expensive originals. These western replicas come assembled, ready for display in your home or office and are the perfect gift for any Old West enthusiast or collector. These classic model replica guns cannot withstand excessive misuse or dry-firing and cannot be disassembled. Great for theatrical use.
WINCHESTER 1892 LOOPED LEVER- "Gun of the Duke"
This Model 1892, Caliber .44 Winchester rifle with a modified loop lever became a signature of John Wayne in many western films. John Wayne has become the personification of the American West to movie fans here and abroad. He began his film career in 1926 working as an extra and a prop handler for MGM and Fox Studios while attending the University of Southern California. In 1930, Wayne, then known as Duke Morrison, was given a leading role in the film The Big Trail. For the film, Fox Studios changed his name to John Wayne.
1892 “RIO BRAVO” CARBINE Became famous in USA thanks to the the western adventure THE RIFLEMAN /ABC/ 1958-63 about Lucas McCain (Chuck Connors) and from one of the most classical western motion picture True Grit (interpreted by the unforgettable John Wayne) the 1892 RIO BRAVO CARBINE is mainly different from classical 1892 series thanks to the large loop. |