SOLD - Clean 1945 Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun - US Martially Marked
| Year: | 1945 |
| Maker: | Winchester |
| Type: | 1897 Riot |
| Caliber: | .12 Gauge |
| Bore: | 8.5/10 |
| Condition: | 80% |
Description
12/30/25 - For sale is a Martially marked Winchester Model 1897 Riot gun made during WW2. This shotgun falls under the correct serial range of riot guns during that time. The metal retains a nice bluing but is starting to fade to a grey-bluing from age in many spots. There is visible edge wear and there is some old oxidation and patina on the barrel. The receiver is stamped with "U.S." and the flaming bomb on the left side above the trigger. The stock and pump are in great condition. The left side of the stock is stamped with the boxed WB over the Cross Cannon Ordnance mark. The side of the barrel, in front of the receiver, is stamped CYL, and the top is stamped with the flaming bomb and the intercrossed WP. The barrel measures to 20 inches. Bore is bright but there is a thin streak of oxidation about 3 inches from the muzzle, about 3 inches in length.
Specifications
| Hold: | No |
| C&R: | Yes |
| Condition: | 80% |
| Bore: | 8.5/10 |
| Maker: | Winchester |
| Year: | 1945 |
| Type: | 1897 Riot |
| Caliber: | .12 Gauge |