Few reasons cited are: fire at Factory Inadvertent destruction RECORDS simply lost in filing RECORDS misplaced between ownership transitions Documents borrowed but not returned There is probably some kernel OF truth to all OF them. There are many legends about why HISTORIC SERIAL NUMBER RECORDS for WINCHESTER rifles and shotguns are not complete or why they are not always verifiable. HISTORY OF WINCHESTER HISTORIC SERIAL NUMBER RECORDS.
Adobe Reader is available free from Adobe. You will need Adobe Reader program to open this file. Click image below to download PDF document containing SERIAL NUMBER Date-range information on many WINCHESTER Firearms. They use these documents as reference and documents should be limited to that use. In general, this information is the same that you would get if you called our customer service department and asked them for information.
None OF the page scans are OF original documents but are simply transcribed information type into word processing program. These pages were scanned from documents compiled over years by the customer service department OF WINCHESTER Repeating Arms. Below is the download link for a special resource for dating WINCHESTER Firearms.
