Important Notice When Purchasing "A", "B", "C" Category Firearms and Parts
A firearms licence is required to purchase firearms, firearms parts, and ammunition. If you wish to purchase “A” category firearms, please download the Police Mail Order Firearm Form below. The completed form, signed or stamped by NZ Police, needs to be provided to PYD Arms before we will ship any “A” category firearm.
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Note: a completed NZ Police “Permit to Procure” (POL 67C) is required for all handgun and restricted purchases. We must have all three copies (Original, Applicant, and Seller) prior to shipping. You can get this from your local area Arms Officer. For non-PTP orders, download the Police Mail Order Form for “A” category firearms below.
Rifles
Winchester Cheyenne .44-40, 24-karat gold plating 1/11,225 made globally *SOLD*
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Description
The Winchester Cheyenne is a special commemorative lever-action carbine released by Winchester in 1977
Key Features
- Models: Primarily built as a commemorative version of the Winchester Model 1894 chambered in .44-40 WCF (with about 11,225 units made), as well as a rare Model 9422 version chambered in .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle.
- Design: Features a 20-inch barrel, a saddle ring, a crescent steel buttplate, and a distinctive gold-plated/washed receiver.
- Art Work: The receiver and stock feature engravings and gold-inlaid medallions honoring the Great Plains Cheyenne and scenes of Native Americans on horseback.
- Collectability: These carbines are popular among collectors, especially when sold unfired in their original boxes with paperwork.
Specifications
The Winchester Cheyenne commemorative carbine features 24-karat gold plating.
Specifications & Coverage: The 24-karat gold plating is applied to the receiver, lever, fore-end
cap, and barrel bands, Accents: The roll-marked "Cheyenne Carbine" lettering on the barrel and the commemorative medallion inlaid into the walnut stock are also finished with gold
washing & Application Technique: Winchester utilized a method often referred to as "gold washing" or fine gold electroplating to coat these components. While it uses pure 24k gold, the layer is incredibly thin and delicate.