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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Winchester rifle, Winchester Model 52, Winchester Model 70, Winchester Model 1897, .30-30 Winchester, Winchester Model 67, Winchester 1200, Winchester Model 1894, Winchester Model 69, Winchester Model 1895, .308 Winchester, Winchester Model 1912, List of Winchester models, Winchester Model 1907, Winchester Model 1911, Winchester Model 68, Winchester Model 1892, Winchester Model 1887/1901, Winchester Model 1885 Single Shot Rifle, Winchester Model 1910, Winchester Short Magnum, Winchester Model 71, Winchester Model 1905, Winchester Model 54, .33 Winchester, Winchester Model 1890, Winchester Model 1903, Winchester Model 100, Model 1900 Bolt-Action Single-Shot .22 Rifle, .70-150 Winchester, .22 Winchester Centerfire, Winchester Model 21, Winchester-Hotchkiss. Excerpt: In common usage Winchester rifle usually means any of the lever-action rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, though the company has also manufactured many rifles of other action types. Winchester rifles were among the earliest repeating rifles; the Winchester repeater is colloquially known as "The Gun that Won the West" for its predominant role in the hands of Western settlers. In 1848 inventor Walter Hunt of New York patented his "Volition Repeating Rifle" incorporating a tubular magazine, which was operated by two levers and complex linkages. The Hunt rifle fired what he called the "Rocket Ball," an early form of caseless ammunition in which the powder charge was contained in the bullet's hollow base. Hunt's design was fragile and unworkable; but in 1849 Lewis Jennings purchased the Hunt patents and developed a functioning, if still complex, version which was produced in small numbers by Robbins & Lawrence of Windsor, Vermont until 1852. Volcanic pistolHorace Smith and Daniel Wesson of Norwich, Connecticut acquired the Jennings...