WINCHESTER MODEL 25 DISASSEMBLY FULL
WINCHESTER MODEL 25 DISASSEMBLY FREE

When reassembling, be sure this spring is on rear side of stop collar on magazineДҐ Push back right extractor plunger (20) with small screwdriver and lift out right extractor (21) together with plunger and spring (19). Pull off action slide handle and withdraw magazine from action slide (33). Remove spring and follower (13).ДЄpply Tool B to action slide sleeve screw cap (34) as shown and unscrew it. Slowly remove magazine plug and grasp magazine spring (12) to prevent its escape.

WINCHESTER MODEL 25 DISASSEMBLY FREE

Pull entire assembly straight forward and free of gunДЈ Unscrew magazine plug screws (11), holding magazine plug in place with thumb. Unscrew magazine, with action slide handle (61) attached, from receiver by hand. Tool is necessary to 'break' tight screw fit of magazine to receiver. Insert short piece of Va' drill rod (A) and turn out magazine (8) approximately 150В°. Apply Tool A to lug in front of magazine plug (10) aligning Va' hole in tool with hole in plug. Remove magazine lock screw (5) and magazine lock (6) in face of receiver (7). In reassembly, replace buttstock after replacing guardДў Remove magazine band screw (3) and slide magazine band (4) forward on barrel (1). Remove buttplate screws (26), butt-plate (25), buttstock bolt (28). Slide breechbolt fully rearward and lift out. With small screwdriver, pry out ejector (31-arrow) at rear of breechbolt (14) in receiver. Grind or file double end to form screwdriversД¤ Remove guard screw (36) and swing guard (35) down out of receiver (inside left wall of receiver shown). Make Tool B from an 8' length of tempered steel dimensioned as shown. Holes should be slightly chamfered and all edges deburred. Make Tool A from 6' or 8' bar of Va' x -lГo' cold-rolled steel stock. ITo properly disassemble Model 25 it is necessary to fabricate 2 special tools. The Model 25 shotgun was discontinued in 1957. Weight of the gun with 28' barrel is approximately 8 lbs. Magazine capacity is 4 shells and a wood plug was furnished to reduce the capacity to 2 shells.

WINCHESTER MODEL 25 DISASSEMBLY FULL

The Model 25 was offered in either 26' or 28' barrel lengths with an option of full or modified choke in the 28' length, or improved cylinder boring in the 26' length. only, for the 23/4' shell, and was essentially a moderately priced version of the Winchester Model 12 takedown shotgun. The Winchester Model 25 hammer-less slide-action solid-frame shotgun was introduced in 1950.

Winchester model 25 disassembly