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Category - Winchester Shotguns - Model 23 Pigeon Grade - Winchester Shotguns - Model 23

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Winchester Shotguns - Model 23 Pigeon Grade
Winchester Shotguns - Model 23

Winchester 23 XTR Pigeon Grade 12 Gauge SxS Made in 1978 Dual Beaded - VG Condition

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
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Curio/Relic: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge, 20 Gauge
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: Model 23 XTR Pigeon Grade
Serial Number: PWH003840
Barrel Length: 28
Bore Info: 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
Grips: Checkered Pistol

Price: $1,899.00
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