In this model of Winchester rifle,there is no difference in value between the round or octagon barrel.
remove pin from end of magazine tube at barrel muzzle, pull magazine tube from forearm, forearm is now ready to be lifted off barrel
Value of a 1980 Winchester rifle 22 short octagonal barrel?
What is the value of a Winchester Centinnial 30-30 Rifle Model '66 With hex barrel and gold plated chamber What is the value of a Winchester Centinnial 30-30 Rifle Model '66 With hex barrel and gold plated chamber
Check the receiver, barrel
How do you remove the forend from a Winchester model 190 22 cal. rifle for refinishing?
yes it did. i own a heavy barrel 225 Winchester model 70 ,
Winchester 190-290
Being made during that time span I am not sure if iron will hold a nickel plating.I am surprised that you would want to destroy the collection value of such a early made Winchester rifle by attempting to Nickel plate the barrel of this rifle in the first place.All Winchester collectors would be willing to pay a handsome price for a original Winchester model 1866 rifle.
The Winchester model 1894 rifle was never made with a vent rib barrel! the only Winchester made firearms with a vent rib barrel was Winchester shotguns.
By a good gunsmith.
Depends on caliber. www.countrygunsmith.net