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Just to further update you , The Cody Museum does not have any information on this gun in there system, so unable to further the research that way. I would love to be able to prove or disprove it one way or the other so if anyone has any more ideas they would be appreciated. Thanks again to all...

Thank you all for your thoughts and comments on the rifle, Ser# is noted on first post and I have written Cody Museum and await the response. As to the circumstances, I acquired this gun without regard to rarity but rather to price, it was not priced as "the only 358 ever built" if in fact it...

Thank you all for your insight and expertise, I appreciate the helpfull comments and knowledge that you have given, I believe it to be real also as I have read the comments about people owning them in the past. My search for knowledge and information continues and I appreciate the information...

pix ( I hope) thanks for your patience...

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Gentlemen, I have ( or tried) to attach a picture. In calling Winchester, and talking to Glen Jensen ( a very nice man by the way) he stated the caliber is not cataloged but did agree it was possible to have been built. The Winchester Collector Assoc ( very nice reply also) stated it was not...

Thank you for your guess, at this point in time it is alot better than mine, I will take your advice and Thanks again.

Barrel is Marked- Winchester-Model 100-Cal 358 Win, thank you for your help.

I have come into possession of a Model 100 Winchester in .358 caliber, all the information I can gather leads me in two different directions, some say it does not exist and some say it does. I have the gun , it is serial #1786** and it is marked Model 100 , 358 Win on the barrel. So I ask for...