Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this pump-action shotgun for a penny-start auction, Winchester 1200 Riot.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1200 Riot
Serial: 326919
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 18"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Silver Front Bead with No Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock with Checkered Forearm
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester 1200 Riot is a compact, pump-action shotgun variant of the well-known Winchester Model 1200, specifically configured for defensive, law enforcement, and close-quarters applications. Manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company beginning in the mid-1960s, the Model 1200 series was designed as a successor to the earlier Model 12, incorporating modern production methods, such as a rotating bolt with multiple locking lugs, which provided a strong, secure lockup while allowing smoother, faster cycling. The “Riot” configuration refers to its shorter barrel—typically around 18 to 20 inches—making it far more maneuverable in confined spaces compared to sporting or hunting variants. Chambered most commonly in 12 gauge, the 1200 Riot is capable of handling a wide range of loads, from standard birdshot to more powerful buckshot and slug rounds, giving it considerable versatility despite its defensive focus. One of the defining mechanical characteristics of the Model 1200 is its inertia-assisted pump action; the design allows the bolt to begin unlocking slightly under recoil, which can make the action feel exceptionally smooth and fast when cycling follow-up shots. The shotgun typically features a tubular magazine beneath the barrel, simple bead front sighting, and durable wood or later synthetic furniture, depending on production era, all contributing to its utilitarian and no-nonsense design philosophy. Widely used by police departments and security personnel during its production run, the Winchester 1200 Riot earned a reputation for reliability, ease of maintenance, and rapid handling. Today, it is appreciated both as a practical defensive shotgun and as a collectible example of mid-20th-century American shotgun design, representing a transitional period where traditional craftsmanship met more modern manufacturing techniques.
Contents:
Model: 1200 Riot
Serial: 326919
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 18"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Silver Front Bead with No Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock with Checkered Forearm
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester 1200 Riot is a compact, pump-action shotgun variant of the well-known Winchester Model 1200, specifically configured for defensive, law enforcement, and close-quarters applications. Manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company beginning in the mid-1960s, the Model 1200 series was designed as a successor to the earlier Model 12, incorporating modern production methods, such as a rotating bolt with multiple locking lugs, which provided a strong, secure lockup while allowing smoother, faster cycling. The “Riot” configuration refers to its shorter barrel—typically around 18 to 20 inches—making it far more maneuverable in confined spaces compared to sporting or hunting variants. Chambered most commonly in 12 gauge, the 1200 Riot is capable of handling a wide range of loads, from standard birdshot to more powerful buckshot and slug rounds, giving it considerable versatility despite its defensive focus. One of the defining mechanical characteristics of the Model 1200 is its inertia-assisted pump action; the design allows the bolt to begin unlocking slightly under recoil, which can make the action feel exceptionally smooth and fast when cycling follow-up shots. The shotgun typically features a tubular magazine beneath the barrel, simple bead front sighting, and durable wood or later synthetic furniture, depending on production era, all contributing to its utilitarian and no-nonsense design philosophy. Widely used by police departments and security personnel during its production run, the Winchester 1200 Riot earned a reputation for reliability, ease of maintenance, and rapid handling. Today, it is appreciated both as a practical defensive shotgun and as a collectible example of mid-20th-century American shotgun design, representing a transitional period where traditional craftsmanship met more modern manufacturing techniques.
Contents:
This example will ship with all 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
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Payment Details
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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
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1168495458 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-26 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
355 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-04-26 17:30:29 |
