Bidspirit auction | Winchester Model 12 Pump-Action Shotgun

Winchester Model 12 Pump-Action Shotgun 12 Gauge with 30 Inch Barrel - Winchester Model 12 pump-action shotgun chambered in 12 gauge, designed for general field and sport shooting. This example features a 30-inch barrel fitted with a ventilated rib and a single front bead sight, designated with a fixed full choke. The blued finish on the receiver, barrel, and magazine tube has worn significantly to a mottled gray and silver patina with numerous surface scratches throughout. The furniture consists of a checkered walnut stock and forend that exhibit extensive use with frequent dings, scratches, and smoothed-out checkering from handling. Key markings include the manufacturer's address on the left side of the barrel: MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A. PAT JULY 21. 1896. / FEB. 22. JUNE 14. 1898. SEPT. 7. 1909. MAY 17. 24. 31. JUNE 7. 14. 28. JULY 5. 12. 1910. JULY 22. 1913. NOV. 25. 1919. Further barrel markings specify NICKEL STEEL - WINCHESTER - MODEL 12-12 GA. FULL along with TRADE MARK REG. IN U.S. PAT. OFF. & FGN. The underside of both the receiver and the barrel assembly are stamped with the matching serial number 301464. The firearm is completed with a red rubber White Line Deluxe recoil pad, though it is currently in a state of deterioration. Note - All firearms require a federal 4473 background check.