Letter from the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Consumer complaints, Firearms, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Winchester rifle
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The Winchester Repeating Arms Company does not understand how President Roosevelt’s issues with the .405 caliber Model ’95 rifle could have occurred. The gun is used “very generally and practically without complaint.” An order form is attached.
Collection
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Creation Date
1908-11-17
Creator(s)
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 17, 1908]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293944. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Letter from the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to Theodore Roosevelt. [17 Nov. 1908]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293944.
APA:
Winchester Repeating Arms Company.: , [1908, November 17]. Letter from the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293944.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/buffalo-bill-center-of-the-west. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/buffalo-bill-center-of-the-west.
APA:
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/buffalo-bill-center-of-the-west.
