WINCHESTER MODEL 54
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84%
Critic Rating
2 Reviews
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MSRP:$2495.99
Used Price:
$1996.79
Sale Price:
$2495.99
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See DealRediscover the elegance and precision of early‑20th-century American craftsmanship with the Winchester Model 54 the bolt‑action rifle that set the standard for modern sporting rifles. Designed for high-velocity cartridges and inspired by the rugged Mauser 98 action, the Model 54 offers a purist’s experience in form, function, and legacy. The Winchester Model 54 stands as Winchester’s first successful centrefire bolt-action rifle designed for the civilian market. Launched in 1925 under the design vision of T.C. Johnson, it combined high-velocity performance with Winchester’s
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craftsmanship in a time when lever-actions dominated the hunting scene.
Drawing inspiration from the famed Mauser 98 action, the Model 54 introduced controlled-feed mechanics and a coned breech to enhance feeding reliability. Marketed for big-game and varmint hunting, it offered unmatched cartridge versatility from the stout .30-06 Springfield to specialized varmint rounds like the .220 Swift and .22 Hornet.
With circa 50,000 units produced through its 11-year run, the Model 54 set the stage for its successor, the Winchester Model 70 widely known as "The Rifleman’s Rifle." Despite being eclipsed by its successor, the Model 54’s role as a pioneer in bolt-action performance endures among collectors and enthusiasts.WINCHESTER MODEL 54 For Sale
Technical Data
Gun Type
Rifle
Action
Bolt Action
Capacity
4
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