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Winchester Model 1897

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Winchester Model 1897
Quick Overview
Production
1897 - 1957
Overview

A historic pump-action shotgun used in WWI and WWII. The Model 1897 featured a distinctive heat shield and saw extensive military service.

Calibers & Ammunition
Dimensions
Overall Length
1168 mm
Barrel Length
508 mm
Weight
3.6 kg (8 lb)
Mechanical
Action Type
Pump-action
Trigger Type
Single-stage
Sights Type
Fixed bead
Magazine Capacity
5+1 rounds

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