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10 Things You Didn't Know About Winchester Repeating Arms

One of the most prominent early American firearm manufacturers, Winchester Repeating Arms has a footprint in the very roots of U.S. history. Here are 10 things about the 153-year-old company that may surprise you.

Video: Annie Oakley's Winchester Model 1892 Rifle

In commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the Winchester Model 1892 lever-action rifle, Annie Oakley's actual Model 1892 is on display at the 2017 SHOT Show.

Commemorating An ‘American Legend’

Although the ammunition and gun businesses split up years ago, the two entities—Winchester Ammunition and Winchester Repeating Arms Co.—this year have teamed to celebrate the brand’s 150-year-old legacy.

Winchester Launches 150th Anniversary Sweepstakes

As you might have heard, Winchester is celebrating its 150th Anniversary this year. As the year has rolled on, the company has rolled out a variety of commemorative products to mark the occasion. Now, though, Winchester is asking its loyal customers to share their own stories—and prizes are on the table.

Winchester's Commemorative 150th Anniversary Model 73

The Winchester brand has had no shortage of new surprises for its consumers—like the new Varmint X shotshell—but, as SHOT Show 2016 kicks into high gear, the company will also begin a year-long celebration. Oliver F. Winchester introduced his now legendary brand to the world in 1866—and so, in 2016, Winchester celebrates 150 years of success.

Winchester Repeating Arms to Display Historic Guns and More at SHOT Show 2016

In case you hadn't heard, the Winchester brand as a whole is celebrating 150 years of history at SHOT Show—and throughout the entirety of 2016, for that matter. And if you're going to celebrate your history, it makes sense to show some of it off.

Ronald Reagan Rifle Put on Display in Wyoming

A custom rifle once owned by President Reagan is on display at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyo.

Famous Winchester and Savage Guns to Go on Display

Display will include rare Winchester Model 1886 takedown, Savage Model 1899 Rifle and more.

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