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Winchester Model 1897 Slide-Action Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD
Winchester Model 1897 Slide-Action Shotgun
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Winchester Model 1897 Slide-Action Shotgun, #100254, 12 ga., 20" barrel with cylinder bore, solid frame, blue finish, round knob pistol-grip walnut stock and grooved forend, smooth steel buttplate, and brass bead front sight. Mfg'd 1901. Condition is good as refinished with approx. 97% reblued finish remaining. New finish was applied over spots of moderate pitting and other small blemishes on the barrel and receiver. There is also some very mild surface rust on parts of the barrel. Factory lettering is clear. Wood with scattered mostly smaller sized surface dents and scratches. Finish on the forend appears to be original. Buttstock has a newer semi-gloss finish. Buttplate has also been refinished and has a rust spot near the upper screw. Action is crisp and cycles smoothly, bright bore rates in excellent condition. Est.: $300-$400. (C&R)