By the serial number
Date of manufacture was 1923
1937 1937
your model 52 Winchester was made in 1953.
Your winchester model 52,.22 cal rifle was made by winchester in 1935.
Your Winchester model 52 22cal target model was made in 1929.
your Winchester model 52 was made in 1926.
The serial number that you provided is to high for the winchester model 52.These bolt action .22cal rifles had serial numbers that went as high as 125,419.If you meant serial number 37814 then your winchester model 52 was made in 1937.
With the serial number that you provided,your Winchester model 52 rifle was produced in the year 1928.
With the serial number that you have supplied,your Winchester model 52 bolt action .22cal rifle was made in the year 1938.
your winchester model 70 was made by winchester in 1972.
Your Winchester model 1894 was produced by Winchester in 1912.
To date a Winchester you must include the model number and the serial number.I can date your Winchester for you,if you include your info.