Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this pump-action shotgun for a penny-start auction, this is the Winchester Model 1912.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1912
Serial: 195898
Date of Manufacture: 1918
Caliber: 16 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Bead with Rear Raised Flat Rib
Stock/Grips: Walnut Stock with Checkered Fore End and Pistol Style Grip
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 1912—affectionately known to generations of sportsmen as the "Model 12" or "The Perfect Repeater"—stands as the gold standard of American pump-action shotgun design. Masterfully engineered by Thomas Crosley Johnson as a sleek refinement of John Browning's earlier exposed-hammer concepts, the Model 12 was a mechanical marvel featuring an internal hammer, a smooth side-ejecting receiver machined from a solid block of forged steel, and an innovative take-down capability that allowed the barrel and magazine assembly to separate cleanly from the frame. It earned a legendary reputation for flawless reliability and rapid, lightning-fast handling, a dynamic particularly evident in the highly prized 16-gauge variants which were built on scaled-down, exceptionally agile 20-gauge frames rather than bulky 12-gauge receivers. Whether configured as a rugged military trench gun during both World Wars, a dependable meat-on-the-table field gun, or a highly customized target machine outfitted with a ventilated rib, a Cutts compensator, and deluxe Monte Carlo walnut stock for elite trap and skeet competitions, the Model 12 set a benchmark for hand-fitted craftsmanship and smooth-shucking perfection that modern, mass-produced shotguns have never truly replicated.
Contents:
Model: 1912
Serial: 195898
Date of Manufacture: 1918
Caliber: 16 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Bead with Rear Raised Flat Rib
Stock/Grips: Walnut Stock with Checkered Fore End and Pistol Style Grip
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Winchester Model 1912—affectionately known to generations of sportsmen as the "Model 12" or "The Perfect Repeater"—stands as the gold standard of American pump-action shotgun design. Masterfully engineered by Thomas Crosley Johnson as a sleek refinement of John Browning's earlier exposed-hammer concepts, the Model 12 was a mechanical marvel featuring an internal hammer, a smooth side-ejecting receiver machined from a solid block of forged steel, and an innovative take-down capability that allowed the barrel and magazine assembly to separate cleanly from the frame. It earned a legendary reputation for flawless reliability and rapid, lightning-fast handling, a dynamic particularly evident in the highly prized 16-gauge variants which were built on scaled-down, exceptionally agile 20-gauge frames rather than bulky 12-gauge receivers. Whether configured as a rugged military trench gun during both World Wars, a dependable meat-on-the-table field gun, or a highly customized target machine outfitted with a ventilated rib, a Cutts compensator, and deluxe Monte Carlo walnut stock for elite trap and skeet competitions, the Model 12 set a benchmark for hand-fitted craftsmanship and smooth-shucking perfection that modern, mass-produced shotguns have never truly replicated.
Contents:
This example will ship with the 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.
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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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1189454610 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-07-26 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
405 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-07-26 17:09:06 |
