Winchester Model 9422 XTR .22 S/L/LR 20” Lever Action Rifle, MFD 1981
SOLD FOR: $1,218.00
LSB#: WY250402DB008
Make: Winchester
Model: 9422 XTR
Serial Number: F486479
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 bottom metal are marked “F486479”.
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 scope grooved.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece checkered walnut with straight grip, straight comb, checkered black plastic Winchester buttplate and barrel band on the forend. The checkering is crisp. There are a couple faint handling marks. The LOP measures 13 3/4” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. There is wear on the heel and toe. 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. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its metal finish. The balance of finish shows little to no operational wear. There are a few minor scratches on the receiver. 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: None.
Our Assessment: The Winchester Model 9422 XTR is a premium lever-action rimfire rifle, renowned for its craftsmanship, reliability, and classic aesthetics. Introduced in 1972 and produced until 2005, the XTR variant debuted in 1978, offering enhanced features such as high-gloss bluing and finely checkered walnut stocks. Chambered in .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle, the 9422 XTR boasts a 20.5-inch barrel, a 15-round tubular magazine, and a forged steel receiver grooved for scope mounting. Its takedown design facilitates easy maintenance, and the rifle employs a traditional half-cock safety mechanism. Please see our pictures and good luck! – L.S.
