Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this pump-action shotgun for a penny-start auction, this is the Winchester Model 12 Limited Edition.
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 12 Limited Edition
Serial: MT0042
Caliber: 20 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 26" Ventilated Rib Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Bead
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Pistol Grip Stock with Checkered Forearm
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 12 Limited-Edition Grade I 20 Gauge is a refined commemorative variant of one of the most iconic pump-action shotguns ever produced, the Winchester Model 12, a design introduced in 1912 and widely regarded as one of the finest repeating shotguns in American firearms history. Manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company, the Model 12 earned its legendary reputation through its solid steel receiver, internal hammer design, and exceptionally smooth action, often described as one of the slickest pump mechanisms ever built. The Limited Edition Grade I 20 Gauge variant elevates this already respected platform with a focus on craftsmanship and collectibility, typically featuring finely finished walnut stocks with crisp checkering, a high-polish blued barrel, and tasteful engraving or roll-mark enhancements that distinguish it from standard production models without reaching the more elaborate embellishments of higher-grade editions. Chambered in 20 gauge, it offers a lighter recoil impulse and more refined handling characteristics compared to its 12-gauge counterpart, making it especially well-suited for upland bird hunting, clay shooting, and shooters who prefer a more balanced, lighter shotgun. Mechanically, it retains the classic Model 12 features, including its bottom-loading and side-ejecting design, a tubular magazine, and the ability—on many examples—to “slam fire” by holding the trigger while cycling the action, a feature that reflects its early 20th-century engineering heritage. The Limited Edition Grade I designation typically indicates a production run intended to appeal to collectors, often produced in smaller numbers with enhanced aesthetic touches while maintaining full shootability. Overall, the Winchester Model 12 Limited Edition Grade I 20 Gauge represents a blend of historical significance, mechanical excellence, and understated elegance, embodying the enduring legacy of the Model 12 as both a working shotgun and a treasured collectible piece of American firearms craftsmanship.
Contents:
Model: 12 Limited Edition
Serial: MT0042
Caliber: 20 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 26" Ventilated Rib Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Bead
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Pistol Grip Stock with Checkered Forearm
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 12 Limited-Edition Grade I 20 Gauge is a refined commemorative variant of one of the most iconic pump-action shotguns ever produced, the Winchester Model 12, a design introduced in 1912 and widely regarded as one of the finest repeating shotguns in American firearms history. Manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company, the Model 12 earned its legendary reputation through its solid steel receiver, internal hammer design, and exceptionally smooth action, often described as one of the slickest pump mechanisms ever built. The Limited Edition Grade I 20 Gauge variant elevates this already respected platform with a focus on craftsmanship and collectibility, typically featuring finely finished walnut stocks with crisp checkering, a high-polish blued barrel, and tasteful engraving or roll-mark enhancements that distinguish it from standard production models without reaching the more elaborate embellishments of higher-grade editions. Chambered in 20 gauge, it offers a lighter recoil impulse and more refined handling characteristics compared to its 12-gauge counterpart, making it especially well-suited for upland bird hunting, clay shooting, and shooters who prefer a more balanced, lighter shotgun. Mechanically, it retains the classic Model 12 features, including its bottom-loading and side-ejecting design, a tubular magazine, and the ability—on many examples—to “slam fire” by holding the trigger while cycling the action, a feature that reflects its early 20th-century engineering heritage. The Limited Edition Grade I designation typically indicates a production run intended to appeal to collectors, often produced in smaller numbers with enhanced aesthetic touches while maintaining full shootability. Overall, the Winchester Model 12 Limited Edition Grade I 20 Gauge represents a blend of historical significance, mechanical excellence, and understated elegance, embodying the enduring legacy of the Model 12 as both a working shotgun and a treasured collectible piece of American firearms craftsmanship.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled box and all other contents pictured above.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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/1168506025 |
BidPrice: |
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AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-17 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
415 |
