WINCHESTER MODEL 61 PUMP 22 for Sale
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Quick Look at the Winchester Model 61 Pump .22
The Winchester Model 61 debuted in 1932 as a streamlined replacement for earlier .22 slide-action rifles. Designed with sleek lines and reliable functionality, it became a favorite among small game hunters and collectors. Today, it's celebrated for its craftsmanship, vintage value, and smooth cycling in the used market.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Sleek, pre-war styling with collector appeal
- Reliable slide-action mechanism for smooth operation
- Chambered in multiple .22 rimfire calibers for versatility
- Full steel and walnut construction, no polymer parts
- Desirable for vintage rimfire collectors and shooters
Key Variants
Model 61 Standard
The base model chambered for .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle -- ideal for general use and collecting.
Model 61 Smoothbore
A rarer variant without rifling, designed for shot cartridges -- perfect for collectors or backyard pest control.
Model 61 Octagon Barrel
Early production features a distinctive octagonal barrel, highly sought after in today's vintage rifle market.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Model 61 | Remington 572 | Browning BL-22 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued | $600+ | $700–$800 |
| Capacity | 10+ (tube fed) | 15 rounds | 15+ rounds |
| Weight | ~6 lbs | ~5.8 lbs | ~5 lbs |
| Optics Ready | No | Grooved receiver | Grooved receiver |
| Notable Pro | Classic collector design | Still in production | Extremely light and fast cycling |
| Notable Con | Parts no longer produced | Less vintage appeal | Lever action not preferred by all |
Best Use Cases
- Small game hunting with .22 LR
- Vintage rifle collecting
- Rimfire target shooting
- Teaching youth shooting fundamentals
- Backyard recreational shooting
FAQs
What is the Winchester Model 61 chambered in?
Most rifles are chambered for .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle; some .22 WRF variants also exist.
How does the Model 61 load and cycle?
It uses a tube-fed magazine under the barrel and cycles via a slide-action (pump) mechanism.
Can I mount a scope on a Winchester Model 61?
Most classic Model 61 rifles lack grooved receivers, requiring aftermarket mounts or gunsmithing.
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