SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1893 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN.

SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1893 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN. Cal. 12ga. Winchester’s first attempt at a pump shotgun, only 34,000 produced 1893-1897. Design was apparently weak and a number of them blew up which prompted the redesigned Model 1897. This shotgun has 30” plain modified bbl, round ribbed 3-screw forearm and smooth semi-pistol grip stock with smooth steel buttplate. SN 1764. CONDITION: Good to very good. Bbl and magazine tube retain mostly a medium brown patina with about 30% blue on the mag tube. Receiver retains about 50% blue, mostly on right side with the balance brown patina and light rust. Stock has a chip at the wrist and a couple of hairline cracks and retains about 60% original varnish. Forearm is fine and retains about 90% varnish. Bright shiny bore. 4-48878 JR637 (400-700)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	114	$575.00	SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1893 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN. Cal. 12ga. Winchester’s first attempt at a pump shotgun, only 34,000 produced 1893-1897. Design was apparently weak and a number of them blew up which prompted the redesigned Model 1897. This shotgun has 30” plain modified bbl, round ribbed 3-screw forearm and smooth semi-pistol grip stock with smooth steel buttplate. SN 1764. CONDITION: Good to very good. Bbl and magazine tube retain mostly a medium brown patina with about 30% blue on the mag tube. Receiver retains about 50% blue, mostly on right side with the balance brown patina and light rust. Stock has a chip at the wrist and a couple of hairline cracks and retains about 60% original varnish. Forearm is fine and retains about 90% varnish. Bright shiny bore. 4-48878 JR637 (400-700) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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