Winchester Repeating Arms 94 (Includes Take Down) - Manual (Page 26)

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the Model 1894 Takedown rifle refer to Figures 26-28.
The full serial number of the rifle is located on the
receiver half of the rifle, on the bottom of the receiver,
toward the front. Record the full serial number on
the receiver at the front of this owner’s manual for
future reference.
Notice! The barrel/forearm half of the rifle must only be
used with the receiver half of the rifle it was sold with.
Barrels are not interchangeable with any other current or
older Model 1894 rifle.
t akeDoWn p roceDure
beFore PerForMing disasseMbly Procedures,
Place the “saFety” in the on saFe Position.
coMPletely unload the riFle by reMoving all
cartridges FroM the chaMber, MagaZine and
action-Feed areas. KeeP the MuZZle Pointed
in a saFe direction. Failure to Follow these
warnings could result in serious injury or
death, and cause daMage to your FirearM.
With the rifle fully assembled use the following procedure
to take it down into two parts.
1. Completely unload the rifle as explained previously.
NOTICE! the riFle cannot be taKen down iF there
is a cartridge in the MagaZine. daMage can
occur to the riFle iF you atteMPt to taKe down
the riFle with a cartridge in the MagaZine.
2. Open the action completely by working the finger
lever completely downward.
NOTICE! the riFle cannot be taKen down unless
the action is oPen. daMage can occur to the
bolt coMPonents iF you atteMPt to taKe down
the riFle with the action closed.
3. Lift the takedown lever on the end of the magazine
tube fully outward, away from the magazine
(Figure 29).
4. Rotate the takedown lever counterclockwise to
disengage the magazine tube and magazine follower
from the receiver (Figure 30, page 26).
5. With one hand grasp the pistol grip of the rifle, and
with the other hand grasp the barrel/forearm half of
the rifle.
6. While securely holding the pistol grip, rotate the
barrel/forearm half clockwise 90˚ to unlock the
barrel/forearm from the receiver (Figure 31, page 26).
FIGURE 26
Receiver half of the rifle.
Receiver
Receiver Face
Magazine Tube Opening
Internal Interrupted
Threads
FIGURE 27
Barrel/forearm half of the rifle.
Magazine Follower
Barrel Extension
Receiver Extension
Receiver Extension Face
Interrupted Threads
FIGURE 28
Takedown lever shown in the closed position.
Magazine Tube
Barrel
Takedown Lever
FIGURE 29
Pull the takedown lever
completely outward.