Winchester Model 94AE Carbine .30-30 Lever Action, 20 Inch Barrel, Angle Eject, 1987 New Haven
This 1987 Winchester Model 94AE Carbine in .30-30 was built in New Haven during the USRAC era and features the Angle Eject, side-eject design. It has a 20 inch round Winchester Proof Steel barrel with a full-length 5+1 tubular magazine and the pre-cross-bolt safety configuration. Classic blued steel and straight-grip walnut furniture complete this carbine setup.
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 Notes: This firearm is in great shape. Minor, superficial scratches and blemishes are present on the metal and wood consistent with light handling.
What’s Included
- No case included
The carbine configuration pairs a 20 inch round Winchester Proof Steel barrel with two barrel bands and a full-length tubular magazine that runs to the muzzle for a 5+1 capacity. The barrel is rollmarked Winchester Proof Steel.
It uses the Angle Eject design with side ejection. This example is from the pre-cross-bolt safety configuration, aligning with early 94AE features.
Sights are traditional and practical: a ramped blade front sight without a hood and a semi-buckhorn rear sight with a stepped elevator for elevation adjustments.
The stock set is walnut with a straight grip and a matching carbine fore-end, both without checkering, and finished with a black composition buttplate. The metal is blued throughout, including the receiver. Length of pull measures 13.5 inches.
Manufactured in 1987 in New Haven, Connecticut during the USRAC era, this Model 94AE Carbine delivers the classic .30-30 package with modernized side ejection while retaining the familiar handling and profile of the carbine pattern.