Winchester Model 190 Carbine .22 LR Semi-Auto, 20.5 in Barrel, 15+1, Blued, Weaver 4X Scope
This Winchester Model 190 Carbine is a classic American-made semi-automatic .22, produced in New Haven and configured with a 20.5 inch barrel and a 15+1 tubular magazine. It features the hallmark grooved receiver for tip-off rings and comes fitted with a Weaver Marksman 4X scope. Clean bore condition and practical controls make this example a capable and collectible member of the widely produced Model 190/290 family.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The firearm is in solid shape with cosmetic imperfections, including scratches, blemishes, and areas of finish loss. The bore remains clean and shiny.
What’s Included
- Optic: Weaver Marksman 4X scope
- Rings/Mounts: Tip-off rings
The Model 190 Carbine is a semi-automatic blowback .22 chambered for .22 Long or .22 Long Rifle only. This example uses an under-barrel tubular magazine with a loading port near the muzzle and offers a stated 15+1 capacity. The barrel measures 20.5 inches, aligning with the carbine configuration.
Construction details include a blued steel barrel paired with a black alloy receiver. The receiver top is factory grooved for tip-off rings, and the hardwood stock features pressed checkering, a straight comb, and a molded Winchester buttplate. A Winchester proof mark is present, and the barrel rollmark reads: "WINCHESTER 22 L OR LR — MODEL 190 — MADE IN NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A."
Sighting equipment consists of a ramped blade front and a barrel-mounted adjustable leaf rear. Complementing the irons, this rifle comes equipped with a Weaver Marksman 4X scope mounted in tip-off rings, taking advantage of the receiver grooves.
User-friendly controls include a right-side bolt handle and a cross-bolt safety with a red "fire" indicator. The listed length of pull is 14.0 inches. Production for this configuration falls within 1976–1980, and the rifle was made in the United States.