Manufactured in 1949. Single steel bead sight, standard markings, 3 inch chamber, and choke marked modified. Winchester "WP" proofs on the barrel and receiver. Lightly figured, 14-groove forend and smooth pistol grip stock with Winchester plastic checkered buttplate. Stock measurements: 1 5/16 inch drop at comb; 2 inch drop at heel; 14 inch length of pull; weight 5 lbs. 12 oz.

Excellent overall, retaining 95% plus original blue finish with moderate slide retraction wear, plum coloration on the magazine tube, and light handling evidence. Stock and forearm are both very fine. Mechanically excellent.