WINCHESTER AIR RIFLE

La lever action or lever action rifle it is the result of an intuition of that genius who responds to the name of John Moses Browning. true in the mid-nineteenth century he developed a patent and wandered around the United States proposing it to the arms industry. Wichester refused her terms and therefore Browning proposed her to the Belgian FN.

La lever-action rifle it is the typical synthesis of the ballistic needs of the American pioneer of the nineteenth century. Lightweight, easy to harness to shoot even on horseback, with the possibility of repeating several shots in rapid succession, suitable for offense, defense and hunting. Western movies have proposed it in various versions and together with the colt it has been the ideal companion of the myth John Wayne.

La lever-action rifle it was produced in various versions and calibers by various companies: Henry, Winchester, FN Browning, Regminton, Marlin.

The loading action of the weapon is carried out by operating the lever located around the trigger downwards and moving upwards: with this operation, the following is carried out:

• ejection of the fired case;

• cocking of the dog;

• taking the cartridge from the magazine (lower barrel) and inserting it into the combustion chamber

La lever action rifle ammunition chamber with rounded tip, made in this way to avoid that their sequence in the tank can create explosive risks, this element combined with the non-exceptional ballistic qualities, do not make it excel as a weapon for long-distance shooting.

Marlin lever action rifles

In our country it is little used both because it is not suitable for targeted shooting, and limited for boar hunts, where the need to double the shot is combined with the need not to remove the weapon from the line of sight.