GUN SPRING 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/11/2017
FACTORY ENGRAVED 21-4 WINCHESTER MODEL 21 SKEET GRADE SHOTGUN.WINCHESTER212352712 GAMODERN; C&RCal. 12 ga. 28" bbls, "3 IN. & 2 3/4 CHAM." marked on left side of bbl. Marked "WS-1 / WS-2" chokes. Engine turned bbl lug & flats. Wedding band engraving at breeches. Bradley red front & center bead. Beavertail forend, checkered in diamond pattern. Inside of forend iron engine turned. Auto ejectors. Model 21 receiver has been upgraded to Style 21-4 factory engraving July 7, 1978, as per Cody letter, when the 3" chamber was factory modified. Cody letter reflects multiple subsequent return and repair records on this gun. Gun marked "SKEET" on floorplate ahead of trigger bow. Single selective trigger. Nicely grained walnut, Winchester capped pistol grip with checkered cheeks. LOP 13-1/2" over brown Winchester solid pad. DAC 1-5/8". DAH 2-3/8". Auto safety. Accompanied by Cody Firearms Museum letter. CONDITION: Fine as refinished. Gun retains nearly all factory reapplied blue, small spot of oxidation at right muzzle. Mirror bores. Wood has been refinished, checkering sharp, slight handling marks in wood. Recoil pad fit not perfect. Gun has wobble at hinge, closes tight. Top lever right. Operates crisply. Strong ejectors. 51498-1 TJW (5,000-8,500)