Winchester Model 74

The Winchester Model 74 was an American semi-automatic tube magazine-fed sporting rifle produced from 1938 to 1955 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. One of Winchester's semi-automatic sporting rifles, the Model 74 was marketed as a lower-cost .22 caliber repeater. The Model 74 is a blowback-operated tube-magazine fed rifle; the magazine can hold twenty .22 Short or fourteen .22 Long Rifle rounds. The magazine is removable and fits through the stock.