Winchester Model 94 Buffalo Bill Commemorative Saddle Ring Carbine .30-30, 20-inch Octagon Barrel, Blued, 1968 Limited Edition
This Winchester Model 94 Buffalo Bill Commemorative Saddle Ring Carbine is a 1968 limited-edition lever-action chambered in .30-30. It features a 20-inch octagon barrel, factory scroll engraving with "Buffalo Bill" script, and an upper tang inscription reading "W.F. Cody Chief of Scouts." The straight-grip American walnut stock carries an inlaid medallion, and the WC-prefix serialization aligns with the commemorative production.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Light handling marks are present from prior use.
What's Included
- Winchester Model 94 Buffalo Bill Commemorative Saddle Ring Carbine chambered in .30-30
This commemorative Model 94 highlights factory embellishments specific to the series, including receiver scrollwork with "Buffalo Bill" script and the upper tang inscription "W.F. Cody Chief of Scouts." The stock bears a Buffalo Bill medallion, aligning with the limited-edition theme.
The carbine configuration includes a 20-inch octagon barrel, a saddle ring, and a bright-finished forend cap. It uses a full-length tubular magazine with a 5+1 capacity and follows the classic top-eject Model 94 pattern.
Sight equipment is traditional: a semi-buckhorn rear sight with elevator adjustment paired with a blade front sight. This setup offers a familiar, period-correct sight picture.
Construction and finish are true to the Model 94 lineage, with blued metalwork and straight-grip American walnut furniture. Length of pull measures 13.5 inches.
The WC-prefix serialization corresponds to 1968 commemorative production, underscoring its place within the Buffalo Bill Commemorative series.