Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this pump-action shotgun for a penny-start auction, this is the Smith & Wesson 1000P.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 1000P
Serial: FB51308
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 28" Ventilated Rib
Optics/Sights: Fixed Silver Front Bead
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock with Checkered Forearm
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson 1000P is a relatively obscure and uncommon pump-action shotgun that represents an unusual chapter in the long gun history of Smith & Wesson, a company far better known for its revolvers and semi-automatic pistols than for scatterguns. Unlike the more widely documented semi-automatic Model 1000 series produced for Smith & Wesson by Japanese manufacturer Howa, the 1000P appears to be a distinct, lesser-known pump-action variant, likely produced in limited numbers or for specific law enforcement, security, or distribution contracts. Mechanically, the 1000P utilizes a traditional slide-action system, in which a manually operated fore-end cycles shells from a tubular magazine beneath the barrel into the chamber, offering the rugged reliability and ammunition versatility that pump shotguns are known for. Typically chambered in 12 gauge, the design allows it to handle a wide range of loads—from light target shells to heavier buckshot or slugs—without the cycling concerns sometimes associated with semi-automatic systems. The example shown features classic sporting-style wood furniture with a smooth fore-end and a blued-steel finish, paired with a plain barrel and a simple bead front sight, indicating a utilitarian design focused on function over embellishment. The longer barrel configuration suggests it may have been intended not only for defensive or police use but also for general-purpose field applications such as hunting or farm use.
Model: 1000P
Serial: FB51308
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 28" Ventilated Rib
Optics/Sights: Fixed Silver Front Bead
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock with Checkered Forearm
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson 1000P is a relatively obscure and uncommon pump-action shotgun that represents an unusual chapter in the long gun history of Smith & Wesson, a company far better known for its revolvers and semi-automatic pistols than for scatterguns. Unlike the more widely documented semi-automatic Model 1000 series produced for Smith & Wesson by Japanese manufacturer Howa, the 1000P appears to be a distinct, lesser-known pump-action variant, likely produced in limited numbers or for specific law enforcement, security, or distribution contracts. Mechanically, the 1000P utilizes a traditional slide-action system, in which a manually operated fore-end cycles shells from a tubular magazine beneath the barrel into the chamber, offering the rugged reliability and ammunition versatility that pump shotguns are known for. Typically chambered in 12 gauge, the design allows it to handle a wide range of loads—from light target shells to heavier buckshot or slugs—without the cycling concerns sometimes associated with semi-automatic systems. The example shown features classic sporting-style wood furniture with a smooth fore-end and a blued-steel finish, paired with a plain barrel and a simple bead front sight, indicating a utilitarian design focused on function over embellishment. The longer barrel configuration suggests it may have been intended not only for defensive or police use but also for general-purpose field applications such as hunting or farm use.
Because Smith & Wesson did not maintain a long-standing presence in the pump shotgun market, models like the 1000P are not well documented in mainstream references, which adds to their intrigue among collectors and enthusiasts. As a result, the 1000P is often viewed as a niche or transitional firearm—possibly a rebranded or contract-produced design—making it particularly interesting to collectors of uncommon or lesser-known variants associated with major American manufacturers. Overall, the Smith & Wesson 1000P stands out as a rare and somewhat enigmatic pump-action shotgun, combining straightforward, dependable operation with the unique appeal of bearing the Smith & Wesson name in a category where the company is seldom seen.
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
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
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
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1168972041 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-26 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
105 |





