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Winchester Model 1897 12 Ga SN: 146367

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Winchester Model 1897 12 Ga SN: 146367
Vintage slide-action repeating shotgun chambered for 2-3/4" 12 gauge shells, manufactured in New Haven, CT circa 1901. Features full choked 30" take-down barrel, 5 round tube magazine, brass bead front sight, smooth trigger, exposed hammer with knurled spur, steel receiver, grooved walnut slide handle and smooth fancy figured walnut semi-pistol grip shoulder stock with factory butt plate. Bore is good condition. Metal surfaces show a brownish color bare metal, light patina and small areas of pitting throughout, some rough texture. Wood is good condition, dented and gouged, crack in pump handle. Chipped buttplate. Markings are thin. Has mechanical issues, non functional in current state, needs gunsmith attention. Condition is NRA Poor - mechanical issues *** C&R Firearm ***