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Winchester 23 XTR Pigeon Grade 12 Gauge SxS Made in 1978 Dual Beaded - VG Condition Guns International #: 103377591 Seller's Inventory #: 471 Category: Winchester Shotguns - Model 23 Pigeon Grade - Winchester Shotguns - Model 23 Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: randywine Company: Randolf W Fowler Ltd Member Since: 1/26/21 First Name: Randy Last Name: Fowler State: Virginia Zip: 20147 Country: United States Phone: (703) 858-2881 Premium Seller Number of Active Listings: 301 Total Number of Listings: 686 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Returns ON approval within 3 DAYS OF DELIVERY MINUS A 20% RESTOCKING FEE Payment Types Accepted: Money Orders, Certified Checks, Personal Checks, Zelle, Layaway Description: Rare Winchester 23 XTR Pigeon Grade 12 Gauge SxS made in 1978.  Dual Bradley Beaded vented 28" barrel.  First year produced.  Wood is in very good condition with a split in the toe that was repaired years ago and has been stabilized.  The metal is in VG+ condition with light oxidation showing a the tip of the barrel.  The receiver is in excellent shape with Pigeon engraving. Overview The Winchester Model 23 XTR Pigeon Grade is a well-regarded side-by-side shotgun known for its quality craftsmanship, reliability, and classic design, making it a solid choice for both collectors and shooters.  The Winchester Model 23 was produced from 1978 to 1988 and is often considered a modern alternative to the classic  Model 21.  It features a coin-finished receiver, dark blued barrels.  Construction: The Model 23 is built by Olin-Kodensha in Japan, known for its high-quality manufacturing standards. The shotgun is designed to be robust and reliable, providing years of service with proper care.  Chokes: The Pigeon Grade typically comes with fixed chokes, often Cylinder/Improved Cylinder, which can be a consideration for users looking for versatility in shooting styles.  Trigger and Ejectors: It features a single selectable trigger and ejectors, enhancing the shooting experience, allowing for quick follow-up shots.  Performance: Users generally report that the Model 23 XTR Pigeon Grade performs well in various shooting scenarios, including upland game hunting and clay shooting. The shotgun is noted for its smooth operation and comfortable handling, making it a favorite among enthusiasts.  This is a used item. While we do not test-fire our used firearms, we perform an inspection and function check to ensure that they are fully functional to the best of our ability.  Layaway: 1/3 down, 90 days Shipping $60 Insurance is an extra that must be requested and paid for by the buyer 3-day inspection period for non-firing or disassembly Payment:  Personal Check, Money Order, Cert. Check, or Zelle New shipping hard case $20 upon request 20% restocking fee on all returned items randywine2000yahoo (703) 858-2881   Price: $1,899.00 Curio/Relic: Yes Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge, 20 Gauge Manufacturer: Winchester Model: Model 23 XTR Pigeon Grade Serial Number: PWH003840 Barrel Length: 28 Bore: Mirror Chambers: 3 Ejectors: Yes Condition: VG Metal Condition: VG+ Wood Condition: VG Barrels: O/U Barrel Type: O/U Action: Break Triggers: Single Selective Adjustable Stock: American Walnut Butt Pad: Factory Recoil Pad LOP: 14.5 Rib: Vented Finish: Satin Oil Weight: 7lbs 6ozs Sights: Bradley Double Beaded Manufacture Date: 1978 Chokes: F/M Engraving: Factory Case: Optional