Oliver Winchester made the first Winchester Rifle(repeating)
Oliver Winchester invented the Winchester repeating rifle in 1860
1860
Try search for Spencer rifles- it was an early lever action repeating rifle from the period of the US Civil War.
To provide a rifle with more firepower than the traditional muzzleloader.
Yes
Henry
44 rimfire
that was in 1860.
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Winchester Repeating Arms
"The gun that won the west"