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Fine Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:900.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Fine Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Very Fine Pre-War Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun, #26540, .410 bore, 3'' ch., blue finish, 26'' plain barrel with brass front bead, Full choke; triggerguard mounted push-button safety; plain semi-gloss varnished pistol-grip stock and grooved handle with 13-7/8'' length of pull to a black plastic Winchester buttplate; weight is 5-7/8 lbs. Mfg'd ca. 1937. Overall condition remains very fine, showing little actual use. Original blue is approx. 98% with scattered oxidation in handling areas, mostly on the trigger guard and magazine band; triggerguard edges and muzzle have a few chafes and receiver plate edges and screw slots have a few small scratches; bolt and magazine tube have cycling marks. Stock and handle have 99% original finish with small dings and scuffs. Action is tight, bore is bright and lightly oxidized. Est.: $1,800-$2,400. (C&R)