Only 150 Winchester Model 1873 150th Anniversary rifles will be made and will feature special commemorative engraving. Photos courtesy of Winchester Repeating Arms.

From the Henry Repeating Rifle to the Winchester 1873 and Savage Model 99, these are greatest lever action rifles of all time.

The gun that won the West has returned, and is ready to reassume its historic mantle. Here's a look at the past, present and future of the iconic Model 1873 Winchester lever-action rifle.

There it was, abandoned for the ages, propped up against a juniper tree in far-eastern Nevada's Snake Mountains, a Winchester Model 1873 repeating rifle: the gun, as legend goes, that won the ...

Winchester’s 1873 repeating rifle built on the success of its Henry and 1866 models, which made it possible for marksmen to reload a bullet just by cocking a lever.

The Winchester rifle’s technological family tree runs through the Henry rifle, used during the Civil War, and on back to 1849, when inventor Walter Hunt patented the Volition Repeating Rifle.

No one knows how long the Winchester Model 1873 sat there, or who might have left it. All they know so far is that the lever-action repeating rifle was manufactured and shipped by Winchester in ...

They had little trouble recognizing the advantages of a repeating firearm over a single-shot rifle. Two of the best known Winchester products are the Model 1873 and the Model 94, brainchild of ...

A Nevada national park suddenly has a 132-year-old rifle mystery. Officials with theGreat Basin National Park in Bakerare baffled by the discovery of a Winchester Model 1873 repeating rifle that wa… ...

The famous Winchester rifle glorified in American Westerns may have fired its last shot as a plant where it had been manufactured since 1866 closed its doors last week. One hundred eighty-six ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – U.S. Repeating Arms Co. Inc. said Tuesday it will close its Winchester firearm factory, threatening the future of a rifle that was once called “The Gun that Won the West.””It’s part ...