WINCHESTER 12

Overview

Winchester Model 12 20 Gauge Pump Action Shotgun - 1937 *On Consignment*For sale is a Winchester Model 12 (M1912) pump-action shotgun in 20 gauge. Serial number 751140 confirms 1937 production. Specifications: Gauge: 20 GA Chamber: 2-3/4" Action: Takedown-style slide/pump action Barrel: Winchester Proof Steel with factory markings including "MODEL 12-20 GA.", patents, and address information Choke: Lyman Cutts Compensator installed (interchangeable choke tubes). Marked with patents: 1,605,393; 1,636,357; 1,773,260 Sights: Factory-style rib Stock & Forend: Highly figured tiger-stripe walnut with cut checkering and aftermarket Pachmayr rubber recoil pad Finish: Blued metal with honest age-related wear; wood professionally refinished This is a pre-64 Winchester Model 12, the iconic "Perfect Repeater," with its legendary smooth action and classic takedown design. The shotgun has period-appropriate upgrades including the Lyman Cutts Compensator and Pachmayr pad. This shotgun should be inspected by a qualified gunsmith prior to firing.