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MOD 94 mfg. date
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Fox Creek
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October 7, 2025 - 11:18 pm
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Hi all, 

I have a Winchester Mod 94 RANGER 30-30 with SN 5551963 that I would like to know manufacture date.  I purchased new early 1990s.  Nice finish, no safety, no roll pins.  I have researched on-line with not much luck.  Thanks in advance.

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Manufactured in the year 1989.

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Many thanks.      This was purchased no earlier than 1991, maybe a year or two later.  Was it normal for product to take that long to find its way to retail?                                

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Fox Creek said
Many thanks.      This was purchased no earlier than 1991, maybe a year or two later.  Was it normal for product to take that long to find its way to retail?                                
  

Manufactured in 1989, and it very likely sat on shelf/rack at a retail store until it was purchased in 1991.

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