Winchester Model 94AE Carbine .30-30 Lever-Action, 20 in Barrel, 1988 New Haven Angle Eject
This 1988 Winchester Model 94AE Carbine is a .30-30 lever-action with the Angle Eject receiver and pre–cross-bolt safety configuration. Built in New Haven, Connecticut, it features a 20 inch round blued barrel marked "WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL," a full-length tubular magazine with a 6+1 capacity, and classic iron sights. The carbine pattern uses two barrel bands and a smooth, straight-grip wood stock with a 13.5 inch length of pull.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Details: There are minor, superficial scratches and blemishes. The right side of the barrel shows very minor surface rust.
What’s Included
- Winchester Model 94AE Carbine rifle
The Model 94AE configuration provides the Angle Eject receiver and retains the half-cock hammer safety, matching the pre–cross-bolt safety layout noted for this late-1980s production example. It was manufactured in New Haven and carries the "WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL" barrel marking associated with this period.
The carbine setup includes a 20 inch round blued barrel, two barrel bands, and a full-length tubular magazine with a stated 6+1 capacity in .30-30. Steel construction for both barrel and receiver is finished in blue.
Sighting equipment consists of a hooded ramp front sight and an adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight with an elevating step, providing a traditional and practical iron-sight arrangement.
The stock is smooth wood with a straight grip and a black checkered buttplate. Length of pull is 13.5 inches, offering a classic carbine feel consistent with the Winchester 94 pattern.