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1940 Winchester Model 97 (1897) Pump Action 16 Gauge 30" Takedown Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
1940 Winchester Model 97 (1897) Pump Action 16 Gauge 30  Takedown Shotgun
1940 Winchester Model 97 (1897) Pump Action 16 Gauge 30" Takedown Shotgun

Make: Winchester

Model: 97

Serial Number: 864287

Year of Manufacture: 1940

Caliber: 16 Gauge

Action Type: Pump Action Shotgun

Barrel Length: 30"

Choke: FULL

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a silver bead at the muzzle. The rear sight is a groove in the frame.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are smooth walnut with about 65% original finish. There are a handful of scratches, dings and marks, but no cracks and the wood remains attractive. The LOP measures 13 3/4" from the front of the trigger to the back of the hard rubber plate, which has a few chips. The stocks rate in about Very Good overall condition.

Type of Finish: Blue

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright. There is no erosion in the bore.

Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 65% of its metal finish. There is some chemical loss on the right side of the frame, with general thinning and edgewear elsewhere. The bare metal has turned a light patina, with scattered freckling. The screw heads are Good. The markings are crisp. Overall, this shotgun rates in about Very Good condition.

Mechanics: The action functions properly. We did not fire this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a more thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None

CA Legality: C&R: YeS, CA Dealer Transferable: YeS, CA PPT: NO.