Winchester rifle
noun
1.
a type of magazine rifle, first made in about 1866.
Origin
1870-75;
named after D. F.
Winchester
(1810-80), American manufacturer
British Dictionary definitions for
Winchester rifle
Winchester rifle
noun
1.
trademark a breech-loading lever-action repeating rifle with a tubular magazine under the barrel
Often shortened to
Winchester
Word Origin
C19: named after O. F.
Winchester
(1810–80), US manufacturer