Manufactured in 1946. Built with blued Winchester Proof Steel barrels with dual bead sights on the matted flat vent rib, standard barrel markings, chokes marked "FULL/MOD", and chambers marked 2 3/4 inches with automatic ejectors. The barrels are fitted to a blued action which is unadorned aside from "DELUXE" and "SKEET" marked on the triggerplate around the screw. The gun features a single selective trigger and a tang mounted manual safety with gold inlaid "SAFE" indicator. The gun is fitted with a beautifully figured and multi-point checkered beavertail forend as well as a pistol grip stock with factory grip cap and a checkered bare butt. The included factory letter lists the this gun as a Deluxe grade in 20 gauge with a checkered butt, regular comb, trap wood, deluxe finish, and chokes when inspection was started on March 13, 1946, and finished on April 4th of the same year. The letter also lists a repair date of December 22, 1949, to February 6, 1950, at which time the stock had been shortened and the chokes tested. Also included is a second matching numbered 26 inch 20 gauge barrel set with "WS-1"/"WS-2" chokes as well as a wood and leather takedown case. The extra barrel set is not mentioned in the letter. Barrel measurements for the extra set (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .617/.614 inches; choke constriction .002(jug)/.011 inches; minimum wall thickness .025/.022 inches. Barrel and stock measurements for the primary set (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .616/.617 inches; choke constriction .022/.010 inches; minimum wall thickness .025/.024 inches; 1 11/16 inch drop at comb; 2 1/8 inch drop at heel; 13 13/16 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 11 oz.