The Winchester Repeating Arms Model 1894 Deluxe Short Rifle (534284114) is a lever-action centerfire rifle chambered in 30-30 Win, built for hunters and shooters who want a classic deer rifle with premium wood and hand-fitted finishes. This is one of the most recognized whitetail hunting lever-action rifles available, and the Deluxe version elevates the platform with Grade V/VI walnut and color case hardened metalwork that sets it apart from standard production models.
Key Features
- Part number: 534284114
- Caliber: 30-30 Win
- Action: Lever-action
- Capacity: 7+1, full-length tube magazine
- Barrel length: 20 inches, button rifled steel, sporter contour, gloss blued finish
- Twist rate: 1:12 inches
- Receiver: Steel, color case hardened finish, drilled and tapped for scope mounts
- Stock: Grade V/VI black walnut, straight grip, oil finish, 18 LPI checkering, shotgun butt plate
- Length of pull: 13.5 inches
- Overall length: 38 inches
- Weight: 6 lbs 12 oz
- Safety: Top tang safety
- Trigger: Steel, polished blued finish
- Trigger guard: Steel
Special Features
- The color case hardened receiver, lever, and forearm cap deliver a hand-fitted look with flowing colors produced through traditional hardening techniques, not a painted or cerakote finish.
- Grade V/VI black walnut is a premium wood grade with figured grain patterns and deep oil finish that makes each rifle visually distinct.
- The 18 LPI hand-cut checkering on the stock and forearm provides a positive grip surface while contributing to the rifle's overall craftsmanship.
- The barrel is button rifled for consistent bore geometry, which supports accuracy across a wide range of 30-30 ammunition loads.
- The receiver comes drilled and tapped for scope mounts, and the hammer is drilled and tapped for a hammer spur extension, which ships included with the rifle.
- The shotgun-style butt plate is a traditional design choice that complements the straight grip stock and keeps the rifle handling fast in field conditions.
Practical Benefits
- The 20-inch barrel keeps the Winchester Model 1894 Deluxe Short Rifle (534284114) in 30-30 Win compact enough to carry through timber and brush without sacrificing velocity.
- The 7+1 tube magazine capacity gives you follow-up rounds ready without breaking your shooting position.
- The straight grip stock and 13.5-inch length of pull fit a wide range of adult shooters and work well in seated, standing, or kneeling positions.
- The top tang safety falls directly under your thumb, so you can engage and disengage it without shifting your grip or taking your eyes off the target.
- Compatible with standard 30-30 Winchester ammunition, this rifle is ideal for deer hunting, woods carry, and any application where a short, fast-handling lever gun fits the situation.
- Whether you are adding a centerpiece to a working gun collection or putting a proven deer rifle in the field, the 534284114 rewards the shooter who values both function and craftsmanship.
The Winchester Repeating Arms Model 1894 Deluxe Short Rifle (534284114) in 30-30 Win is a dependable option for the hunter or lever-gun enthusiast who demands premium wood, traditional color case hardened metalwork, and a proven platform in a field-ready package.
| MANUFACTURER | WINCHESTER |
| MODEL | 1894 |
| CALIBER | 30-30 WIN |
| TYPE | RIFLE |