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Winchester Model 1887 12 Ga SN: 913

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 900.00 USD
Winchester Model 1887 12 Ga SN: 913
Antique lever action repeating shotgun chambered for black powder 12 gauge shells, manufactured circa 1887. Features a blued finish, 30" barrel, brass bead front sight, 'u' notched rear sight, 1/2 length tube magazine, exposed hammer with knurled spur, steel receiver with an intertwined WRA Co monogram, curved lever, checkered walnut forend scales, and a semi-pistol grip shoulder stock with round knob, checkered metal buttplate, leather slip-over recoil pad & 12 3/4" LOP. Shotgun exhibits less that 10% of it's blued finish with traces found on the barrel & magazine tube in the protected areas. The balance of the metal surfaces have turned to a dark brown patina with a couple spots of bright wear and some scattered surface rust. Action is mechanically sound, bore is semi-bright with light scattered pitting throughout, markings are good and the wood stocks are good with worn checkering, blemishes & discoloration under the recoil pad. Condition is NRA Very Good. ***Antique Firearm***