Battle of the Lever Guns: Winchester Model 94 Vs. Marlin 336 When it comes to these two classic lever-actions, everyone has a favorite. But is one really better than the other?

The Winchester 9422 had a 33-year production run and was one of the most popular .22 rifles with numerous variations and special editions for collectors.

This article, "Modernizing The '94 Winchester" appeared originally in the January 1949 issue of The American Rifleman. To subscribe to the monthly magazine, visit NRA’s membership page.