Photo courtesy National Park Service,

Recently employees of the National Park Service found an original Winchester Model rifle leaning against a gnarled juniper tree in a remote part of the sprawling Great Basin National Park in Nevada.

May 26, year-old Winchester rifle found in Nevada has new home A year-old rifle discovered in leaning against a juniper tree at Great Basin National Park has a new home in an exhibit dedicated to the"Forgotten Winchester" at the park visitor center near the Nevada-Utah line By The Associated Press May 26,PMEstimated Reading Time: 3 mins. Jan 15, Rick Harrison takes a look at how much a Winchester rifle found against tree in Nevada national park is worth The story of how it got there may never be known, but a Author: Matt Finn.

year-old Winchester rifle found in Nevada has new home May 26, BAKER, Nev. (AP) - A year-old rifle found five years ago leaning against a juniper tree in Great Basin National Park in Nevada is now part of an exhibit dedicated to the “Forgotten Winchester” at. Jan 14, Archaeologists conducting surveys in Nevada’s Great Basin National Park came upon a gun frozen in time: a Winchester rifle manufactured in It was propped up against Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.

This photo was taken at the Cody museum where the rifle was taken for examination.

Jan 17, Old West Relic Found - This is the first public display of the Model Winchester rifle that was found leaning against a tree in Great Basin National Par. Jul 18, A year-old rifle found in the Nevada desert last year is fully loaded with mystery- and some of the questions surrounding it might never be answered. The Winchester rifle was discovered Author: Matt Finn.