Nanini na xa kunokwenzeka, kuhlala kungumbono omuhle ukufumana ulwazi lwakho ngqo emthonjeni, kwaye akukho sibonelelo sibhetele kwimipu ye-antique yaseWinchester kuneengcali, uLeRoy Merz. I-Merz imele omnye wabaninzi abaye banikezela ngemisebenzi yabo yobungcali kwishishini lokuqokelela imipu. Yazi inkampani edumileyo yemipu esekushishino namhlanje kunye nezixhobo ezibonakalayo eziqinise ilifa labo eliyimbali kumagama engcali ngokwakhe.
Ukubaluleka kweNkampani yeWinchester ephinda izixhobo
Yaziswa ngokusesikweni ngo-1866, i Inkampani yaseWinchester ephinda izixhobo yasekwa nguOliver Fisher Winchester owathi, emva kokufumana ulawulo lweNkampani yokuPhinda iArms eVolcanic ngo-1857, wakwazi ukutyala imali ngokupheleleyo kumbono wakhe wongxowankulu wokulawula imakethi yemipu kunye nokudala inkqubela phambili yezoqoqosho kuye nakwintsapho yakhe. Umpu wokuqala osemthethweni waseWinchester wakhululwa kwakuloo nyaka, ubizwa ngokuba yiModeli 1866 aka 'Yellow Boy.' Lo mbayimbayi waphawula umzuzu obalulekileyo kwikamva lenkampani, njengoko utyalomali kwimipu yesenzo se-lever yavumela igama laseWinchester ukuba lidlule kwifomu yalo kwaye libe luphawu lwenkcubeko ngokukhutshwa kompu wayo ongu-Model 1873 aka 'Gun Uphumelele iNtshona. '
ikati ekhangeleka ngathi yingweAmanqaku afanelekileyo
- Amaxabiso amaxabiso eWarmchester
- Abasiki beenkiki zeAntique
- Imilinganiselo yeeVesi zaMandulo
Imarike yabaQokeleli beeRifi ze-Antique Winchester
UMerz uyangqina kwinto yokuba 'wonke umntu ovela koogqirha, amafama, abasebenzi bokwakha, iimvumi, abafundi beekholeji, [kunye] nomthengisi weinshurensi kufutshane,' unokubaUmqokeleli wemipu antique. Uninzi lwabaqokeleli bexesha lokuqala batsaleleka 'kwezothando zase-Old West' njengoko iMerz ikubiza njalo, kodwa njengoko bengena ekuqokeleleni uluntu, bayaqonda ukuba zingaphi iintlobo zemipu inkampani eyenzileyo ngaphezulu kwekhulu layo kunye Imbali yonyaka, kwaye lo mceli mngeni uhlala uyinto ebenza babuyele emva kokuthenga.
Ukuchonga imipu ye-Antique Winchester
Nanini na xa uvavanya nayiphi na i-antique yokunyaniseka, uya kufuna ukukhangela amanqaku omenzi, iilogo zenkampani, iinombolo zesiriyali, kunye nezinye izikhombisi ezingathandabuzekiyo ukunceda ukuqinisekisa ibango lakho lobunyani. Ngokuka-Merz, 'iWinchester [imipu] phantse ihlala ine' legend 'emgqonyeni, edwelisa idilesi yomzi-mveliso, iNew Haven CT, kunye nolunye ulwazi. Imodeli kunye nenombolo yesiriyeli zihlala zigximfizwa kwisinyithi kwenye indawo. '
Oompu beWinchester abaziwayo ukuba baQokelele
Ngaphezulu kwembali yayo, iWinchester yenze izigidi - ukuba ayizizo iibhiliyoni - zemipu, oko kuthetha ukuba zininzi izixhobo ezikhoyo ukuze uziqokelele. Uphando lukaMerz lutyhila ukuba ngaphambi kowe-1930 inkampani 'yayenze ngaphezulu kwesigidi seModeli 1892s ... Model Model 1894s ... Model Model 1895s… nakwiikota ezintathu zesigidi Model 1873s.' Nazi ezinye zeemodeli ezibonakalayo zeWinchester ngexesha le-19thkunye nama-20thiinkulungwane:
- Umzekelo 1866
- Umzekelo 1873
- Umzekelo 1876
- Umzekelo 1885
- Umzekelo 1892
- Umzekelo 1894
- Umzekelo 1895
- IWinchester 22
Ixabiso leMipu ye-Antique Winchester '
Njengakwiiantique ezininzi zoomatshini, ayisiyiyo kuphela imeko yento ebalulekileyo ekumiseleni ixabiso layo, kodwa neepesenti yeendawo zokuqala nayo. Ngokuka-Merz, 'umpu kufanele ukuba ugcine onke amalungu kwaye awugqibe obekuwo ekuqaleni xa ushiya umzi-mveliso,' kuba 'nakuphi na ukutshintsha kamva kulungelelwaniso lwantlandlolo, okanye ukunxiba ukuya kuthi ga esiphelweni, kuchaphazela ixabiso ngokungalunganga.'
Utywina njani ucango lweglasi olutyibilikayo
Ukuqokelela ezi zinto zakudala 'kuyafana noku-odola imoto namhlanje,' utshilo uMerz. 'Unokufumana imodeli esisiseko, kodwa uninzi lweendlela ezikhethekileyo zoku-odola zazikho, ezonyusa ixabiso lokuthengisa kwakhona.' Uyavuma ukuba kuyafana xa kufikwa kwimeko yompu; 'Imipu emidala enombala oqaqambileyo ohlaza okwesibhakabhaka ixabisa ngaphezulu kakhulu kunaleyo iphele kwaphela.'
Iindleko ezinxulunyaniswa nokuqokelela ii-Winchesters ze-Antique
Ngokuqinisekileyo kukho igama lokuba imboni yemipu ibiza kakhulu, kodwa uMerz uqinisekisa ukuba 'nokuba yeyiphi na ibhajethi yabo, abantu bangaqala ukuqokelela kulo naliphi na inqanaba' kwaye nokuba ukhangela into ebiza amakhulu amawaka eedola ukuya ikhulu lamawaka eedola, 'ngokwenene kukho into eyenzelwe wonke umntu.'
Ukukhangela kwinkampani kaLeRoy Merz iwebhusayithi Ingqina ukuba kukho indawo yokungena yabaqokeleli bayo yonke imvelaphi yentlalo noqoqosho. Thatha oku Imodeli yaseWinchester 60 , umpu wama-22 odweliswe kwi- $ 475 kuphela, kwaye uyithelekise kolu hlelo lilinganiselweyo Winchester 1873 umpu Ithengise malunga ne- $ 250,000. Ngokusisiseko, akufuneki uvumele uhlahlo-lwabiwo mali lube sisithintelo ukuqala ingqokelela, kodwa kuya kufuneka uqaphele ukuba zeziphi iintlobo zezinto zakudala onokuzifikelela ngokusekwe kolohlahlo-lwabiwo mali.
Kubalulekile ukuba uQinisekise eli Lifa leMipu
Ngelixa ubambe umpu we-antique osebenza ngokupheleleyo kuyonwabisa, kubalulekile ukuba uqaphele indawo edlalwa zezi zixhobo kumzamo imbubhiso kunye nokuziphatha okubi kwabemi boMthonyama kwilizwekazi laseMntla Melika. Nangona kuzama ukulahleka kwiintsomi ezijikeleze i-'West West, 'akufuneki ulibale ukuba uninzi lwezi zixhobo zakudala (ngakumbi ezo zenziwe nge-1870s kunye ne-1880s) zazinokusetyenziselwa ukwenza ubundlobongela kubantu baseMelika. Ngamafutshane, kubalulekile ukuba ukhumbule ukuba ukuqokelela imbali ayifani nokukhumbula.
Imipu ye-Antique Winchester inezibheno ezingapheliyo
Kukho into entle ngendlela ethe-ethe eyathi yayilwa ngayo imipu yakudala; ezi iisimboli ezisebenza kabini kunye nezixhobo zokukhusela ziyathandwa namhlanje njengoko zazinjalo kwiminyaka elikhulu eyadlulayo, kwaye iingcali ezinje ngeLeRoy Merz ziyaqhubeka nokugcina isithethe siphila ngophando lwazo kunye nenkxaso ebabonelelayo ekufumaneni abaqokeleli beemodeli abahlala bezenza. kudala ndikhangela.
