Winchester Model 9422 XTR .22 S/L/LR 20″ Boxed Lever Action Rifle, MFD 1981
SOLD FOR: $2425
LSB#: 210904DJ73
Make: Winchester
Model: 9422 XTR
Serial Number: F513625
Year of Manufacture: 1981
Caliber: .22 Short, Long, or Long Rifle
Action Type: Lever Action Rifle with Tubular Magazine
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “WINCHESTER MODEL 9422 XTR -.22 S-L-LR / -MADE IN NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A.WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL-”. The top of the barrel is marked with “WP”. The bottom of the frame and lever assembly are marked “F513625”. There is a sticker on the bottom of the buttstock that reads “AMERICAN GENUINE WALNUT”.
Barrel Length: 20”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a beaded blade and is dovetailed to a hooded, serrated, and ramped base. The rear sight is a “U” notch leaf and elevator style sight, the elevator is present. The top of the receiver is grooved for mounting an optic (not included).
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece checkered walnut with straight grip, checkered black plastic Winchester buttplate and barrel band on the forend. The checkering is mostly sharp with a couple of isolated individual compressed checkers. The wear on the wood surfaces is more consistent with storage wear than with actual shooting wear. The stocks show a few very light drag marks. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures 13 5/8” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. The buttplate shows little to no wear. The stocks rate in about Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blue
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its metal finish. The balance of finish shows very light handling and storage marks consistent with very light use if at all. The bolt shows finish loss from working the action. The markings are clear. The screw heads are sharp. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We have not fired this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Included is a factory matching box and paperwork including the manual.
Our Assessment: This is a Winchester 9422, based, of course on the company’s tried and true Model 94 Lever Action carbine. The 9422 is chambered for the .22 short, long, or long rifle caliber, making for a fun little plinker or pest control gun. This 9422 is in Excellent condition, showing practically no sign of use. This would be a great rifle for taking care of all kinds of varmint as well as being a nice piece to add to a Winchester collection. Please see our pictures and good luck!