C&R · III · 232
Winchester Model 1892 carbine, .44 WCF, 15-inch, saddle ring, S/N 150194
Section III: removed from the NFA, curio or relic under the GCA
Official wording
ATF P 5300.11 · APRIL 2025 EDITION · SECTION III · VERBATIM · PDF P. 49 ↗
Winchester, Model 1892 or 92 carbine, cal. .44 WCF, S/N 150194, with 15-inch barrel, Saddle Ring.
What this entry requires
- ATF REQUIRESConfigured as the ATF wording states: “with 15-inch barrel, Saddle Ring”
- ATF REQUIRESYour serial number is one ATF listsATF: “S/N 150194”
- INFOATF states no date; production was about 1892–1941.
Editorial facts · Our research
- Country
United StatesBasis: outside reference ⁴- Manufacturer
- Winchester Repeating Arms Co.Basis: the ATF wording
- Type
- RifleBasis: the ATF wording
- Action
- LeverBasis: outside reference ³
- Caliber
- .44-40 WCFBasis: outside reference ²
- Made
- Listed serial only · c. 1892–1941production; ATF states no dateBasis: outside reference ¹
- Service
- Commercial
Source
- Official wording
- ATF P 5300.11, April 2025 edition · Section III · PDF p. 49 ↗ · ATF original ↗
- Entries
- 1 line
- Verbatim check
- Checked against the PDF text before every release
- Editorial facts
- Confidence: High · Last revised 18 October 2026 (Evidence pass) · How we rate confidence
- References
- 1. Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1892” ↗, years: original Model 1892 made 1892–1941
- 2. Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1892” ↗, calibers: .32-20, .38-40, .44-40 from 1892; .25-20 added 1895
- 3. Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1892” ↗, action: lever-action repeating rifle
- 4. Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1892” ↗, country: infobox origin United States; manufacturer Winchester Repeating Arms Company
- 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

Image: Wikimedia Commons, “Winchester 92 short rifle transparent.png” by Hmaag, CC0. Retrieved October 2026.
Summary: Wikipedia, “Winchester Model 1892”. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.
FROM WIKIPEDIA
The Winchester Model 1892 is a lever-action repeating rifle designed by John Browning as a smaller, lighter version of his large-frame Model 1886, and which replaced the Model 1873 as the company's lever-action for pistol-caliber rounds such as the .44-40.