Winchester Model 62

The Winchester Model 62 is a slide-action repeating rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the early 20th century.

Winchester Model 62
Type	Slide-Action Rimfire rifle
Place of origin	United States
Production history
Designer	John Browning
Manufacturer	Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Produced	1932-1958
No. built	410,000
Specifications
Caliber	.22 Short, .22 Long, .22 Long Rifle, .22 Winchester Rimfire
Action	Slide-Action
Feed system	22 Round Tube Magazine

The gun replaced the Model 1906. It was a take-down rifle that was able to accept most .22 caliber rimfire cartridges, specifically .22 Short, .22 Long, and .22 Long Rifle.^{[citation needed]}

Around serial number 98000 (1940) minor changes in the mechanism lead to the model designation 62A. They remained in production until 1958.^[1]