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![]() WINCHESTER M97 M1897 TRENCH SHOTGUN WWI Guns International #: 102347796 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Military Shotguns - US - Winchester Shotguns - Military Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Historic Arms Member Since: 3/16/07 State: Michigan Country: United States Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Cashier's Check, Money Order, Certified Check Description: SOLD! This is a scarce Winchester M97 WWI trench shotgun from around 1918. It has original US markings with the flaming bomb on the right receiver. Original stock with Winchester buttplate and a sling swivel. A 6-row heat shield/bayonet lug combo has a patent marking on the right side. 20.5 inch barrel has a "cyl" marking on the left side. The condition is very nice with some dulling/patination of the blue on the receiver, barrel and more so on the mag tube under the barrel. The wood has small scratches and small dings with minimal finish loss. The buttplate has a small gouge on top. It does not appear to be a crack. The are small scratches and dings on the heat shield. Everything looks functional and the gun dry fires. US marked WWI trench shotguns are very uncommon as most were unmarked. This one is definitely one of the better ones you would find. I can make additional pictures on request. 3-day inspection. $100 insured shipping in CONUS. FFL or C&R (where legal) No sales to states/municipalities where prohibited. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge |