W4216 REFINISHED WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 TAKE DOWN “PIGEON GUN”; 12 gauge 28 inch matted barrel with a very good bore that is fairly bright and shiny with just a little scattered light pitting. The receiver is engraved with a Live Pigeon Shoot scene on the left and an Upland Game Hunting scene on the right with further embellishments including scrolls, roses and 4 leaf clovers for good luck. The bolt has PIGEON GUN engraved between scrolls. Metal surfaces are clean and smooth showing near all re-blue with only light wear. Fancy grain walnut stocks have been freshened up showing smooth clean surfaces and sharp checkering with the slide handle/forearm having a couple of repaired cracks. Butt stock features a Black Diamond inlay on each side of the wrist and a Winchester marked red rubber butt pad.
MODERN $ 2,995.
