WINCHESTER MODEL 190 for Sale

Quick Look

The Winchester Model 190 is a classic lever-action rifle introduced in 1903, designed as a compact and fast-handling firearm. It combined Winchester's reliable lever-action mechanism with a streamlined design for efficient shooting. Though no longer in production, it remains a prized collector's firearm renowned for its innovation and historical significance.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Reliable lever-action design with smooth cycling
• Compact size ideal for quick handling
• Historical value for collectors and enthusiasts
• Robust build with quality craftsmanship
• Innovation with top-eject design for faster reloads

Key Variants

Winchester Model 190 Slide Action — Designed for shooters seeking reliable lever-action with a clean eject system.

Winchester Model 190B — Chambered in .22 Short for target shooting and youth training.

Winchester Model 190C — Chambered in .22 Long Rifle, popular among small game hunters.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Winchester Model 190	Marlin 1894	Henry Lever Action
MSRP	Discontinued	$900+	$800+
Capacity/Size	10-12 rounds, compact	6-10 rounds, medium size	16 rounds, longer rifle
Weight	~6 lb	~6.5 lb	~6.5 lb
Optics-Ready	No	Some models with rails	Selective models available
Trigger Type	Lever-action smooth pull	Lever-action crisp pull	Lever-action consistent pull
Notable Pro	Top-eject design innovation	Proven rugged durability	High capacity tubular magazine
Notable Con	No longer produced	Heavier than some rivals	Less compact than others

Best Use Cases

• Collecting historical firearms
• Recreational shooting and target practice
• Small game hunting with .22 caliber variants
• Lever-action rifle enthusiasts
• Firearms education and demonstration

FAQs

Can I use modern .22 LR ammo in the Winchester Model 190?

Yes, the Model 190C is chambered specifically for .22 Long Rifle, and modern standard-velocity ammo works safely and reliably.

What is the capacity of the Winchester Model 190?

The Model 190 features a tubular magazine holding 10 to 12 rounds depending on caliber and variant.

How does the top-eject design benefit the Model 190?

The top-eject allows spent cartridges to clear directly upward, enabling faster reloads and ambidextrous handling.