Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this pump-action shotgun today for a penny-start auction, this is the J.C. Higgins / Sears, Roebuck and Co. Model 20.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: J.C. Higgins / Sears, Roebuck and Co. / High Standard Manufacturing Company
Model: 20
Serial: No Serial
Caliber: 12 Gauge / 2 3/4"
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 22" Barrel with Ventilated Rib and Fixed Choke
Optics/Sights: None (Missing Front Bead)
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Buttstock and Grooved Walnut Forend
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sears, Roebuck and Company J.C. Higgins Model 20 (Sears Model 583.60) is a classic American pump-action shotgun that perfectly represents the rugged, no-nonsense “working gun” era of the mid-20th century. Manufactured by the High Standard Manufacturing Company, it was sold under Sears’ J.C. Higgins branding for their sporting goods catalog line. This meant the engineering and production were handled entirely by High Standard while Sears served as the retailer. Chambered in 12 gauge with a 2 3/4-inch chamber, this shotgun features a compact 22-inch barrel with a ventilated rib and a fixed choke, offering quick target acquisition and a versatile shot pattern ideal for close-range hunting. The shotgun’s appearance stands out with a classic blued finish on both the receiver and barrel, giving it a timeless aesthetic while still reflecting solid mid-century craftsmanship. Finishing it off is a smooth walnut buttstock paired with a grooved walnut forend, shaped for comfort and a positive grip, staying true to its utilitarian roots. Altogether, the Model 20 is a straightforward, dependable pump shotgun that was built to be used hard, carried often, and trusted in the field—exactly the kind of honest, workhorse shotgun Sears was known for offering to everyday outdoorsmen.
Model: 20
Serial: No Serial
Caliber: 12 Gauge / 2 3/4"
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 22" Barrel with Ventilated Rib and Fixed Choke
Optics/Sights: None (Missing Front Bead)
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Buttstock and Grooved Walnut Forend
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sears, Roebuck and Company J.C. Higgins Model 20 (Sears Model 583.60) is a classic American pump-action shotgun that perfectly represents the rugged, no-nonsense “working gun” era of the mid-20th century. Manufactured by the High Standard Manufacturing Company, it was sold under Sears’ J.C. Higgins branding for their sporting goods catalog line. This meant the engineering and production were handled entirely by High Standard while Sears served as the retailer. Chambered in 12 gauge with a 2 3/4-inch chamber, this shotgun features a compact 22-inch barrel with a ventilated rib and a fixed choke, offering quick target acquisition and a versatile shot pattern ideal for close-range hunting. The shotgun’s appearance stands out with a classic blued finish on both the receiver and barrel, giving it a timeless aesthetic while still reflecting solid mid-century craftsmanship. Finishing it off is a smooth walnut buttstock paired with a grooved walnut forend, shaped for comfort and a positive grip, staying true to its utilitarian roots. Altogether, the Model 20 is a straightforward, dependable pump shotgun that was built to be used hard, carried often, and trusted in the field—exactly the kind of honest, workhorse shotgun Sears was known for offering to everyday outdoorsmen.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1180508110 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-06-14 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
160 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-06-14 17:15:52 |





