Winchester Model 1897 – 12 GA

Winchester Model 1897 – 12 GA

$1,399.00

For sale is a Winchester Model 1897 Riot pump-action shotgun in 12 Gauge. Serial number- 753099. Manufactured in 1925, this 1897 features a 19-inch barrel and a fixed full bore. It is in good condition with some wear on the steel, and it appears the stock may have been replaced due to its condition and color but we cannot confirm it. Also note, the action is sticky and takes strength to work the action. Also note, the action is sticky and takes strength to work the action.

The Winchester Model 1897 is a legendary American shotgun designed by John Browning. The Model 1897 was a superior slide-action exposed hammer shotgun that was specifically designed for the new smokeless powder. Winchester manufactured just over one million Model 1897 shotguns, with production taking place from July 1897 to September 1957. The riot version of the 1897 was created for police departments and proved popular with the police during the first half of the 20th century. The 1897 was also used in the US military during WWI and WWII, where it became notorious for its slam firing ability. Whether in the hands of a soldier or hunter the Winchester Model 1897 has made its mark on American history.
V2-K3
Barrel Length: 19
Bore condition: Good
Year Manufactured: 1925

Serial Number: 753099

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