![]() In a few years Olin was out of the gun business. Ultimately, in 1981, Olin Corporation struck a licensing agreement with United States Repeating Arms to manufacture Winchester firearms, which were no longer a profitable line for Olin. The reaction from gun writers and the shooting public to the changes was swift and terrible, and Winchester has never regained their former position of dominance. ![]() ![]() You have to understand that the Model 94 was an icon amongst lever action rifles and the standard of comparison at the time. Unfortunately, the revisions included the Model 94 lever action rifle. ![]() That was the year that their revised (for cheaper manufacture) line of firearms was introduced. Repeating Arms Co., Inc.ฤก964 was a big year for Olin/Winchester. ![]()
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