Tom Horn Made Use of Winchesters— A Model 1894 and Maybe a Centennial

But did he use either of them to snipe young Willie Nickell? When arrested on January 13, 1902, hired assassin and stock detective Tom Horn had in his possession a Model 1894 .30-30 Winchester rifle. That weapon was believed to be the one he used to murder 14-year-old Willie Nickell the previous July near Iron …

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