Winchester Model 97 – 12 Gauge Pump Shotgun (1954) from Money Market Pawnshop near Portland, OR

FOR SALE: Winchester Model 97 – 12 Gauge Pump Shotgun (1954) – Used, Fair Condition – $500

Looking to add a piece of American firearms history to your collection? This Winchester Model 1897 (Model 97) pump-action shotgun, manufactured in 1954, is a classic scattergun with legendary status. Designed by John Browning and trusted in both world wars, the Model 97 is not just a collector’s item—it’s a working piece of rugged, old-school engineering.

Specs & Features:

• Caliber: 12 Gauge

• Barrel Length: 30” (full choke, non-ribbed barrel)

• Action: Pump-action (external hammer)

• Capacity: 5+1 (depending on shell size)

• Condition: Used – fully functional, with expected cosmetic wear for its age; smooth action, clean bore

• Stock: Original walnut stock and forend

• Finish: Patina/blued steel with aged wood – no refinishing

Upgrades/Includes:

• No accessories, box, or case included – firearm only

Why You'll Love It:
This Model 97 is a true American icon. Whether you’re a collector, cowboy action shooter, or just appreciate old-school craftsmanship, this shotgun is a standout. The exposed hammer, slam-fire capability, and all-steel construction give it unmatched character and a place in firearms history.

Price: $500

Hard to find and getting rarer by the year—don’t miss your chance to own a classic. Message me with questions or to schedule a time to check it out!