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Winchester Model 12, 12 Gauge Pump Action Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Winchester Model 12, 12 Gauge Pump Action Shotgun
Featured in this lot we have a Winchester Model 12 pump action 12 gauge shotgun. The shotgun features a 28" round barrel, Lyman adjustable choke, straight grain pistol grip walnut stock, cross bolt safety, 6 round magazine. The Winchester Model 1912 (also commonly known as the Model 12, or M12) is an internal-hammer, pump-action, shotgun with an external tube magazine. Popularly named the Perfect Repeater at its introduction, it largely set the standard for pump action shotguns over its 51-year high-rate production life. From August 1912 until first discontinued by Winchester in May 1964. Initially chambered for 20 gauge only, the 12 and 16 gauge versions came out in 1913 (first listed in the 1914 catalogs), and the 28 gauge version came out in 1934. The shotgun is marked across the top of the barrel, reading "Winchester Trademark - Model 12 - 12 GA - 2 3/4 CHAM. - Winchester Proof Steel - Full". The shotgun is in good condition overall with some minor pitting and wear. The Model 12 also shows a deluxe walnut fore grip and stock with cheek rest and pistol grip. This firearm was manufactured in 1951. Serial Number: 1379664. This firearm qualifies as a Curio & Relic Long Gun, and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.