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Winchester Model 1897 Pump Action Trench Gun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:650.00 USD
Winchester Model 1897 Pump Action Trench Gun
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Winchester Model 1897 Pump Action Trench Gun, #392170, 12 ga., 20'' barrel with ventilated handguard and bayonet lug, blue finish, walnut stock, smooth blue steel buttplate, complete with two (2) bayonets. Mfg'd 1909. Condition is very good as modified to trench gun configuration and refinished. Shotgun retains approx. 94% of a later accomplished blue. Barrel appears to be an original riot or trench barrel that has not been refinished; ventilated handguard looks to be of Winchester mfg. but having been reblued over light spray pitting. Stock and forend with added glossy varnish and one partial repair to left side of stock at trigger guard. Rear sling swivel has been added but not inletted. Good action, bright bore. One bayonet is a Remington M1917 in leather scabbard has been parkerized over moderate spray pitting; the other bayonet is unmarked and has 1950s-60s black plastic checkered grip scales, in repainted fiberglass scabbard marked ''U.S.-M1917''. Est.: $1,200-$1,800. (C&R/PPT)