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Winchester Field Grade Model 21 SxS Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD
Winchester Field Grade Model 21 SxS Shotgun
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Winchester Field Grade Model 21 Side-by-Side Shotgun, #22571, 16 ga., 2-3/4'' ch., blue finish, 27-1/2'' barrels with concave matted rib and front silver bead, choked Full/Mod., extractors, single selective trigger, manual sliding top tang safety; walnut pistol-grip stock and beavertail forend, 13'' length of pull over a 1'' red Pachmayr ventilated recoil pad. Mfg'd 1948. Mechanical condition remains good with bright bores; frame assembly and adjacent barrel chambers have been exposed to corrosive material which removed the original blue finish and etched the outside edges of the action face, barrel faces and flats; exterior affected surfaces have been sanded and machine buffed, developing a bronze colored patina over time. Buttstock and forend have been revarnished along with having the butt of pistol grip shortened approx. 1/2'' over the existing checkering and finished with a black pistol-grip cap. Upper and lower tangs and stock screws should be refitted to the stock inletting. Est.: $1,500-$2,500. (C&R)