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Winchester ammunition is owned by Olin Corporation, which is listed as OLN on the NYSE.
The Winchester trademark is currently owned by Olin Corporation which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol OLN. Other parts of the company are owned by FN Herstal a private company consisting of U.S. Repeating Arms Company (Winchester) and Browning Arms Company.
The WRACO stamping indicates that your Winchester firearm was produced by Winchester Repeating Arms Company(WRACO).
So you will know it was manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Co.
Winchester Repeating Arms Company was created in 1866.
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If it was made by Russell Arms Co.Then it is not a Winchester shotgun.
Winchester Repeating Arms Company was founded in 1866. It originated from the New Haven Arms Company, which was established in 1856, and was acquired by Oliver Winchester. The company became famous for its lever-action rifles, particularly the Winchester Model 1873, often referred to as "the gun that won the West."
Winchester Arms Factory at Noon Time - 1896 was released on: USA: November 1896
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Oliver F. Winchester founded the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. in New Haven, Connecticut in 1866.
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