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Lot 1562:Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun with Solid Rib Barrel

May 18th, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 1562:Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun with Solid Rib Barrel

May 18th, 2024|Bedford, TX

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,400 - $2,250

Winchester Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun with Solid Rib Barrel

Manufactured in 1954. Single steel bead sight on the matted solid rib, standard markings, 3 inch chamber, and choke marked full. Winchester "WP" proofs on the barrel and receiver. Nicely figured 14-groove forend and smooth pistol grip stock with Winchester plastic checkered buttplate. Stock measurements: drop at the comb 1 1/2 inches; drop at the heel 2 5/16 inches, length of pull 13 15/16 inches; weight 6 lbs. 1 oz. Provenance: The James Windy Collection

Rating definitionVery fine, retaining 80% original blue finish with some edge wear, slide retraction evidence, and overall light handling evidence. The refinished wood is fine overall with scattered scratches and dings. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerWinchester

Model42

TypeShotgun

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun

Barrel28 inch solid rib

Finishblue

Stockwalnut

Item LocationBedford, TX

Catalog page463