Manufactured in 1952. 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 1/4 inches, length of pull 13 15/16 inches; weight 6 lbs. 3 oz. Provenance: Property of a Distinguished Southern Clergyman

Excellent, retaining 90% plus original blue finish with handling marks, slide retraction marks, some spotting and pitting, and high edge wear. Wood is very fine with dings and scratches, chips, and some flaking of the varnish. Mechanically excellent.