Source: ATF P 5300.11 · Curios or Relics List · Jan 1972 – Apr 20253,573 entries · 4 sections
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Winchester Model 1890

Section II: curio or relic, still subject to the Gun Control Act

Official wording

ATF P 5300.11 · APRIL 2025 EDITION · SECTION II · VERBATIM · PDF P. 22 ↗

Winchester, Model 1890 rifles.

What this entry requires

  • INFOATF states no date; production was about 1890–1932.

Editorial facts · Our research

Country
United StatesBasis: outside reference ¹
Manufacturer
Winchester Repeating Arms Co.Basis: the ATF wording
Type
RifleBasis: the ATF wording
Action
OtherBasis: outside reference ²
Caliber
.22 Short, .22 Long, .22 LR, .22 WRFBasis: outside reference ³
Made
1890–1932production; ATF states no dateBasis: outside reference ⁴
Service
Commercial

Source

Official wording
ATF P 5300.11, April 2025 edition · Section II · PDF p. 22 ↗ · ATF original ↗
Entries
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Verbatim check
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Editorial facts
Confidence: High · Last revised 18 October 2026 (Evidence pass) · How we rate confidence
References
  1. 1. Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1890” ↗, country: infobox origin United States
  2. 2. Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1890” ↗, action
  3. 3. Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1890” ↗, calibers: "Calibers for the rifle include .22 Short, .22 Long, .22 Long Rifle, and .22 Winchester Rimfire"
  4. 4. Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1890” ↗, years: "Approximately 849,000 Model 1890 rifles were produced between 1890 and 1932", replaced by the Model 62 (final cleanup of stock 1941)
Fact tags
  • ATF the ATF wording states it.
  • REF ¹ an outside reference supports it; the number points to the list of references.
  • ESTIMATE an approximate or indirect reading, for example the production range of the base model.
  • NO CITATION we haven’t attached a reference for this fact; it’s our editorial reading, not ATF’s.
Source checked
20 October 2026: ATF’s page still lists the April 2025 edition
Corrections
None

Historical context

Winchester Model 1890

Image: Wikimedia Commons, “Winchester1890.JPG”, Public domain. Retrieved October 2026.

Summary: Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1890”. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.

FROM WIKIPEDIA

The Winchester Model 1890 is a pump action repeating rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the late 19th and early 20th century.