WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 LARGE LOOP CARBINE for Sale

Quick Look

The Winchester Model 1892 Large Loop Carbine is a lever-action rifle introduced in 1892 as an update to the 1873 model. It combines smooth action with a compact design ideal for fast handling. Today, it remains popular among collectors and cowboy action shooters for its classic style and reliability.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Durable lever-action mechanism with large loop design
• Compact and lightweight for quick maneuverability
• Compatible with multiple calibers
• Smooth, reliable cycling for fast follow-up shots
• Widely recognized in cowboy action shooting and reenactments

Key Variants

1892 Large Loop Carbine 357 Magnum

Popular among modern shooters looking for powerful, versatile lever-action capability.

1892 Large Loop Carbine 44 Magnum

Classic caliber favored for hunting and cowboy action competitions.

1892 Large Loop Carbine 38 Special

An option for shooters preferring lower recoil and target practice.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Model 1892 Large Loop Carbine	Marlin 1894	Henry Big Boy
MSRP	$1,200	$1,150	$1,300
Capacity / Size	10+1 rounds	10+1 rounds	12+1 rounds
Weight	6.9 lbs	6.5 lbs	7.0 lbs
Optics-Ready	No	Yes	Yes
Trigger Type	Lever-action	Lever-action	Lever-action
Notable Pro	Large loop for speed	Optics mount included	High capacity magazine
Notable Con	No optics mounting	Slightly heavier	More expensive MSRP

Best Use Cases

• Cowboy action shooting and competitions
• Self-defense with lever-action reliability
• Collectors seeking classic lever-action rifles
• Small to medium-game hunting
• General range practice and plinking

FAQs

Can I mount optics on the Winchester Model 1892 Large Loop Carbine?

The original Model 1892 Large Loop does not come optics-ready, but modern versions may allow custom mounts or aftermarket solutions.

What calibers does the Model 1892 Large Loop Carbine support?

Commonly chambered in .44 Magnum, .357 Magnum, and .38 Special, suitable for versatile use.

How reliable is the Winchester Model 1892 Large Loop Carbine?

It features a proven lever-action design known for smooth cycling and durable performance over decades.