Also, the Mohave Gambler has an article on smoothing the action of the 94. I hope they thanked him for the directions. The tips on accurizing the 94 by Paco Kelly was excellent, though it seems the folks at Winchester addressed a couple of the points in his article for the newer model 94s. This article by Junior Doughty was a perfect disassembly tutorial. Then it was time to take her apart and see if I could fix that action and trigger. NOTE Underlined text will direct you to associated links. Installation of a Williams FP was easy and resulted in immediate shrinking of 100yd groups. Jacketed loads shot better than proven published cast loads, and lastly, that crossbolt safety is just plain ugly! The action had some spots that would sort of catch, the trigger - goodness, who would create a trigger with a half inch of travel before it would even think of releasing? The factory sights were OK, but not great. Or was it?Īs I became more acquainted with the little rifle, things began to show up I didnt like. I finally had the perfect companion for my revolvers. 357 loads shot decent groups, and nose profiles from RFN to WFN to wadcutters cycled flawlessly. My first trip to the range proved promising. I really liked the look, fit and finish were good, and the walnut was very attractive. During my search I ran across a sweet Winchester 94 Trapper with a crossbolt safety for a price I could not pass up. I had wanted a Marlin 1894C for a long time to complement my. Riekers Sporting Agency & Gun Works | Steve's