1807 posts · Joined 2005. #1 · Jul 22, 2005. My 1897 has no serial number...only the letters WRACO (which I assume stand for Winchester Repeating Arms Company) on the receiver where the serial number is usually found. It also has a steel butt plate (really soaks up recoil!).The Winchester Model 97, a popular pump-action shotgun, was manufactured from 1897 to 1957. To determine the exact year your Model 97 was made, you can check the gun’s serial number against available records or consult a firearm expert.WINCHESTER DATES OF MANUFACTURE: Select a different model.The earliest Take Down Model 1897 I have found thus far is serial number 48866 & 48870 and both were marked on the receiver and take down extension. The hard rubber butt plate was standard for the Brush Gun variation from day one of their production.We like the .25-35 because it represents the lowest level of recoil in a cartridge suitable for hunting deer and other medium size CXP2 game. The present Winchester factory load launches a 117 grain flat point bullet at a muzzle velocity (MV) of 2230 fps, with 1292 ft. lbs. of muzzle energy (ME). The velocity/energy at 100 yards is 1866 fps/904 ...Antiques excepted.”. Winchester mod.1894 Rare 25-35 cal lever action rifle manufactured 1897 serial number # 125122. Description: 25-35 WCF cal. is the least encountered caliber for an 1894. This one manufactured in 1897 with 26 inch round heavy wall barrel, full length magazine and carbine butt. Bore is good with strong rifling.1st Year of Production Winchester Model 1897 Pump Action 12 Gauge 30" Shotgun Make: Winchester Model: 1897 Serial Number: 45958 Year of Manufacture: December 1897 Caliber: 12 Ga. Action Type: Pump Action Shotgun Markings: Standard early markings. "Pat Applied For" on the carrier flag. Barrel Length: 30" Choke: Full Sights / Optics: The front sight is a bead at the muzzle.Winchester Model 1897: Covering numbers: 31608 - 1024700. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button.The demand of new WINCHESTER 1897 shotgun's has not changed over the past 12 months. The demand of used WINCHESTER 1897 shotgun's has not changed over the past 12 months. Estimated Value *Using 80% condition for calculating used Values. *Caliber, Barrel Length, Generations, Sub Models may all affect item price. Make sure your search is specific ...Winchester SERIAL NUMBERS. Please be aware, only serial number ranges with an approximate year are provided blow. Data is based on the best available information from the time but there is no guarantee that all serial number and year combinations are 100% accurate. Slide Action Rifles Model 1890. Year Serial Number Range. 1890 1 - 113Serial: E669XXX. Manufactured: 1918. Condition: 70 percent—NRA Good (Modern Gun Standards) Value: $2,750 to $3,250. Additional Reading: A Look Back at the Winchester Model 189 7. In this...Winchester 1897 Serial number 351950 12GA Looking to aquire an 1897. I saw ... Winchester 1897 serial number 35184. Manufactured in 1897. Winchester 1894 30wcf made 1897 WIW. Looking for value for octagon barrel 1894, 1897 mfg date as ... Recently acquired a Winchester 1894 from 1897. The serial number is 85,xxx....Winchester Model 1897. 235 235. I have a Winchester Model 1897 pump shotgun with a serial number of D 282733. It is in "OK" condition, however the rubber pad at the butt end of the stock needs to be replaced. Based on what I have read, I would estimated the manufacture date around 1907. ... Your Model 1897 was manufactured in Arpil of 1905. The ...https://weaponsandwar.tvThe United States was the only country to use shotguns in World War One in a substantial way. It was not the first time the US had us...Winchester conducted a Model 1897 parts clean-up during 1948 and all remaining 16 gauge parts were utilized. No sixteen gauge Model 97's were produced after 1950, however, some 16 gauge 97's remained in stock until 1959 ( I imagine those"leftovers" had serial numbers in the high 900,000 range from 1950).The last serial number in 1937 was 1158835. In my ongoing research survey, I have recorded (17) rifles with serial numbers greater than 1080000. The highest number is 1663507, a 32 WIN SPL, 26″ round barrel (dated "52"). I have surveyed (140) Rifles with serial numbers later than 1022187. That stated, I would like to add your rifle to the ...The Winchester Model 1897 was the major production, but Remington made 3,500 of the Model 10-A version for issue to U.S. troops during World War I. ... These trench guns with serial numbers between 128000 and 166000 were stamped with US and the flaming bomb insignia on the left side of the receiver.Can I find the serial number on the barrel of a Winchester Model 1897? No, the serial number is not typically located on the barrel of the shotgun. 3. What do Winchester Model 1897 serial numbers look like? Winchester Model 1897 serial …Several years into the production run, Winchester made a large number of changes all at once and decided to give it a new model name (1897), but continued the serial number sequence. When the first Model 1897s were maded (circa serial number 34,000), there was not a letter above the serial number.Winchester 18 97 Trap Black Diamond in 12GA. Serial number 570130. Manufactured in 1915. 30" barrel. Shipping included. Call RW Outdoors with any questions at 406-842-5271. California sales additional $25 for paperwork fee. Price: $1,575.00 Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge Manufacturer: Winchester Model: Model 1897 Serial Number: 570130 Barrel Length: 30Manufacturer: Winchester Model: Model 1897 Serial Number: 907535 Bore: Excellent Barrels: 30" Inches Gauge Info: 12 Gauge Manufacture Date: 1942 . See all listings by Antique & Modern Firearms, I nc. Print this listing. Guns International #: 101224724 Seller's Inventory #: M19-810 1 of 25 2 of 25 3 of 25 4 of 25 5 of 25 6 of 25There is a way to upgrade from a three screw forearm to a "solid" non screw forearm for a Winchester 1897, regardless of the model letter, C, D, or E. It entails purchasing an action slide arm with the long tube that has a screw cap on the end. It is also necessary to purchase the non three screw wood.A model 1897 Riot and a model 12 Riot. Decisions, Decisions what to grab. The 1897 was calling to me and the price was right. Joe's book confirmed I have an original riot but that is about all. Was wondering if you all here can shed more light on what I have. I tried to look up the serial numbers and believe it was made in 1924.*too post-64 model 94 began with serial number 2,700,000. SEIUAL NUMBER 1,000,000 WAS PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT CAL YIN COOLIDGE IN 1927. SERIAL NUMBER 1,500,000 WAS PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN IN 1948.Because the Model 1897 was simply an improved Model 1893, Winchester did not restart the serial number sequence. Instead, the serial numbers began where the Model 1893 production ended. Serial number 34141 was the first Model 1897 manufactured, and it was received in the warehouse on June 4th, 1897. Now, with that stated, there were a small ...Aug 3, 2020 · The Model 1897 was a great seller for Winchester: During its 60-year production span, 1,025,000 guns were sold. The Model 1897 adapter allowed the attachment of the M1917 bayonet. The Model 1897 could be ordered in several different configurations: Standard Gun. 12- or 16-gauge: 30-inch barrel (12-gauge) and 28-inch barrel (16-gauge); plain ...If an item is paid in full with a card there will be an additional 3% fee applied. WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 TAKEDOWN PUMP SHOTGUN 16 GA FROM 1904!!! Description: WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 TAKEDOWN PUMP SHOTGUN 16 GA FROM 1904!!! 16Gauge, 2 3/4" chamber modified choke. S/N: C218174 Bbl: 28" WT: 7.8 lbs …Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 1897 TD Serial Number: C218174 Barrel Length: 28 Bore Info: Excellent Chambers: 2 3/4 Condition: Excellent Metal Condition: Refinished Wood Condition: Refinished Bore Condition: Excellent Action: Pump Triggers: 4 3/4 LBS Stock: Walnut Stock Comb: 1 3/4 Stock Heel: 2 3/4 Fore End: 17 GROOVEDoes anyone know the serial number range when Winchester changed to accomodate 2 3/4" shells from 2 5/8? I'm looking at buying a 97 and if this is the older and shorter tube, that would affect my offer to buy. ... We are currently offering factory Winchester 1897's fully restored and re-barreled in 20 gauge. The 20 gauge '97 is …Winchester Model 1897: Covering numbers: 31608 - 1024700. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. ...After selecting below, make sure that the gauge you have determined for your shotgun coincides with your selected model. To See an outline of the 1897 "model" features Click Here. Step 2: Determine the Gauge Variation of your model types. Select one of the following choices. The barrel is stamped 12 GAUGE -- You have the Standard Gun or other ...This Winchester Model 12 belonged to John Olin. It is serial number 1,000,000 and is a Model 12 trench gun often used by the United States Marine Corps in World War II. (Photo courtesy of Cody Firearms Museum) December 29, 2023 By Tom Keer. Growing up, my buddies and I only shot local firearms and boy did we have the best options.Winchester 97 hkedown Guide MADEEASY Clean your own gun with confidence. Saves you money on repairs! ililililruililililruil. ... Winchester Model 1897 Year & Serial Number 1897 r-32335 98 64668 99 96999 1900 129332 01 161665 02 193998 03 22633r 04 258664 05 296037 06 3340s9 07 377999 08 413618 09 446888 10 481062 11 512632Model 1897 Wincherster. Looking for age and possible value I'm trying to find the age and possible value of a 12 gauge pump, Winchester 1897 shotgun with a serial number of: 11607 It's been in my family for years now. It is in decent condition but of course not like new. Never been re-blued to my knowledge and I've had it for the past 30 years.Jan 13, 2022 · Features of All Winchester 1897 Trench and Riot Guns. If you’re looking for a trench gun, the first and most obvious thing to do is to check the serial numbers. Once you’ve established that your candidate gun falls within the proper range of numbers, you can start looking at other details.May 15, 2024 · What do Winchester Model 1897 serial numbers look like? Winchester Model 1897 serial numbers consist of multiple digits, commonly engraved or stamped into the metal receiver. 4. How can I check the manufacturing date of a Winchester Model 1897? Serial number records can be cross-referenced with production dates to determine the manufacturing ...Winchester 1894 Serial number: 4860. Caliber: 30 WCF. Date in: 7-9-1895. Barrel: round. Trigger: Plain. Shipped: 7-9-1895 Condition: All original except for rear site elevator, Blueing turning brown at about 20%, receiver silvered. One of my favorite 1894s. Paid $ 1000 for it at least 12 years ago. ...This Winchester Model 12 belonged to John Olin. It is serial number 1,000,000 and is a Model 12 trench gun often used by the United States Marine Corps in World War II. (Photo courtesy of Cody Firearms Museum) December 29, 2023 By Tom Keer. Growing up, my buddies and I only shot local firearms and boy did we have the …#1 · Apr 10, 2011. I just purchased a Winchester 1897 12 ga. shotgun with a 32 in full choke barrel. Gun is in excellent shape. Id say at least 95%. It has a serial number of 94435. I am finding conflicting reports of the date of manufacture. Can anyone help me out with …Offline. 1. February 17, 2013 - 3:02 pm. Looking at a model '94 takedown in the 350,000 serial range. It simply says "Nickel Steel" on the barrel and not "especially for smokeless powder" . According to Art Pircle , this didn't happen untill around 950,000.SOLD FOR: $1,430.00 LSB#: 190419SH01 Make: Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Model: 1897 Black Diamond Serial Number: 484616 Year of Manufacture: Serial Number applied May 05 1910 Caliber: 12 Gauge (2 5/8″).According to Madis, “Both the old two and five-eigths black powder shells and the new two and three-quarter inch smokeless shells …Model 1866. Model 1873. Model 1876. Model 1885 Single Shot. Model 1886. Model 1892. Model 1894 (Mod 94) Model 1895. Model 53.Winchester model 12 serial number wrote: Hello, I am no expert on guns,but I bought a model 12 at an auction. A friend of mine at the turkey shoot gave me a print-out model 12,new style model 12 and model 1897s. The years and serial numbers are all there and I have no reason to disbeleive it. My 6 digit number starts with 335 and 304314-346319 ...Serial Number at Start of Year: Number Produced: 1898: 31609: 2594: 1899: 34204: 29429: 1900: 63634: 25920: 1901: 89555: 43742: 1902: 133297: 21304: 1903: 154602: 36698: 1904: 191301: 38581: 1905: 229883: 38869: 1906: 268753: 39287: 1907: 308041: 44060: 1908: 352102: 35620: 1909: 387722: 33269: 1910: 420992: 36174: 1911: 457167: 31570: 1912 ...The answers to all the questions, could mean many more dollars!!! Assuming you have an "E" series gun, bottom of the line field gun, with a Full choke and Mod. choke barrels, about $700-$900 most days. If it's a rare gun you could be up over $10,000. but I need the answers. I agree finding a Md 1897 in 90% today is rare, since the gun would be ...BUFFALO BILL CENTER OF THE WEST 720 Sheridan Avenue Cody, WY 82414 307-587-4771 Contact Us. The Cody Firearms Records Office has rare access to the select serial number records from Winchester, Marlin, and L.C. Smith.Winchester first used the Type 6 marking after serial numbers had passed 714600. By that time, all Model 97 shotguns were Take Downs except for a small batch of parts clean-up Solid frame Riot Guns manufactured in the 811000 - 830000 serial number range, but those guns had a Type 7 slide bar marking.Serial number reflects date of manufacture to be 1895. The Winchester Model 1893 Slide Action Shotgun was designed and patented by the Browning Brothers, and was the first successful slide-action shotgun. ... John Browning design, serial 93792; Winchester model 1897 Parts gun, 12 gauge, 30" barrel, serial #627479. Both have walnut stock, blued ...The Winchester Model 1895 is an American lever-action repeating firearm developed and manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the late 19th century, chambered for a number of full-size military and hunting cartridges such as 7.62×54mmR, .303 British, .30-03, .30 Army, .30-06, .35 Winchester, .38-72 Winchester, .40-72 Winchester and .405 Winchester.The 39A was also available in a number of commemorative versions, including Mountie, 90th Anniversary, Presentation, Century Limited, Article II and more. Lest one think the Marlin sold only lever guns, at about the same time as the appearance of the 39, the company was also selling pump .22s--the Models 20, 25 and 38--to compete with Winchester.The Winchester Model 1897, also known as the Model 97, M97, or Trench Gun, is a pump-action shotgun with an external hammer and tube magazine manufactured by...Payment Methods: Credit Card, Money Order, and Cashier's Check. Winchester Model 1897 Factory Take Down Riot Shotgun. Description: QUALITY CONSIGNMENTS WANTED! This 12 gauge Riot Gun was produced in 1942. The Shotgun's serial number is 891023. It has the correct Cyl. riot barrel. The buttplate is …With the serial number that you have provided,your Marlin model 1897 ,22cal rifle was made in the year 1898. Current value of model 1897 Winchester pump action shotgun made in new haven ...We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us.Hunting a serial killer is, according to experts, a fundamentally different type of detective work than any other type of homicide investigation. For decades the top investigators ...In 1897 Alexander Hamilton reported a cow abduction by a UFO that appeared at his farm in Kansas. Read more about the 1897 cow abduction hoax. Advertisement On April 23, 1897, a Ka...Winchester 18 97 Trap Black Diamond in 12GA. Serial number 570130. Manufactured in 1915. 30" barrel. Shipping included. Call RW Outdoors with any questions at 406-842-5271. California sales additional $25 for paperwork fee. Price: $1,575.00 Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge Manufacturer: Winchester Model: Model 1897 Serial Number: 570130 Barrel Length: 30Are you curious about the history or authenticity of a product? Do you want to ensure that the item you’re purchasing is genuine and not counterfeit? If so, then a serial number lo...Again, Winchester did not deface the serial numbers, the numbers stamped over were unreadable. Consequently, there could not be a notation in the factory ledger, the serial number was not known. ... The Model 1897 shotguns manufactured pre-1899 were nearly all pre "C" series guns and nearly all Solid frames.Winchester 18 97 Trap Black Diamond in 12GA. Serial number 570130. Manufactured in 1915. 30" barrel. Shipping included. Call RW Outdoors with any questions at 406-842-5271. California sales additional $25 for paperwork fee. Price: $1,575.00 Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge Manufacturer: Winchester Model: Model 1897 Serial Number: 570130 Barrel Length: 30Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 1897 Serial Number: 186633 . See all listings by Collecting Texas Print this listing. Click Photo to Enlarge. Guns International #: 101309452 Seller's Inventory #: LG1124 Category - Winchester Shotguns - Model 97 - Military Shotguns - US. CategoryMake: Winchester Model: 1897 E Caliber: 12 GA Barrel Length: 30 in. No ship, only meet at J & R Sports Supply LLC at Livermore to PPT (maybe SAC ) $960 Condition: Excellent; the prior owner reblued it; all original pads, stock, and pump handles remain. According to the serial number, this shotgun was made in 1923. ShotsGo to STEP 2 : b. My gun has a barrel that GREATER THAN 26" long --- Go to section c Winchester 1897 with barrel over 20" in length. b'. My gun is a pump action 1897 shotgun with a barrel THAT IS 26" long. The barrel will be round, 26" with the stock plain walnut with a modified pistol grip (see picture below), and the butt-plate will be shotgun-style (metal early and black harThe following serial numbers were assigned at the end of the years shown below. 1899 96999* 1900 129332* 1901 161665* 1902 193998* 1903 226331* 1904 258664 1905 296037 1906 334059 1907 377999 1908 413618 1909 446888 1910 481062 1911 512632 1912 …Winchester Model 1897 – 12ga. Up for grabs is a Winchester Model 1897 pump-action shotgun in 12ga. Serial number- 264416. This shotgun has a modified choke and a 2 3/4" chamber. This firearm also looks to have been manufactured in 1904. The Model 1897 was a superior slide-action exposed hammer shotgun that was specifically designed for the ...The earliest Take Down Model 1897 I have found thus far is serial number 48866 & 48870 and both were marked on the receiver and take down extension. The hard rubber butt plate was standard for the Brush Gun variation from day one of their production.Model 1894. Based on a John M. Browning patent, Model 1894 was the most successful centerfire rifle Winchester ever produced. This model is still in production. Values given here reflect those rifles produced before 1964, or around serial number 2550000. Model 1894 was the first Winchester developed especially for the smokeless powder.Winchester 1897. Hello all, I just picked up a Winchester solid frame 1897 12 ga. Cyl bore SN 506,XXX and have a few questions. The shotgun has more of a brown patina than blue remaining, actions cycles correctly but seems tight. I noticed you have to slightly bump the slide forward before it will pump on the initial cycle.When the first Model 1897s were maded (circa serial number 34,000), there was not a letter above the serial number. When the first new change was made to the Model 1897, they used the letter "C" (a continuation from the Model 1893 letter sequence). When the second change was made, the letter "D" was used, and the letter "E" was the final change.There is a way to upgrade from a three screw forearm to a "solid" non screw forearm for a Winchester 1897, regardless of the model letter, C, D, or E. It entails purchasing an action slide arm with the long tube that has a screw cap on the end. It is also necessary to purchase the non three screw wood.Your winchester model 12 shotgun in 16ga.was made by winchester in 1950,with the serial number that you provided. What is the age of Winchester Model 12 410 gauge serial number 645837? Your serial number indicates that your Winchester model 12 shotgun was made in the year 1931.Auto-5 Type: 151=Magnum 12 gauge 161=Magnum 20 gauge s10 chevrolet 4x4 Model 1897 Winchester Trench Shotgun, c. Model 1897 Winchester Trench Shotgun, c. 1948, serial number 933787, walnut stock, steel receiver marked U. S. on the left side, barrel marked on the leftI was hoping to get any information I can on my Winchester Model 1897 12 gauge ...Double check to verify the leading digit of the serial number. If it is actually a "3", the "D" would be correct. Additionally, an "E" series gun in the 800,000 serial number range is a Model "97" versus an "1897". The serial number itself (833940) tells us that it was manufactured in April of the year 1928.#1 · Apr 10, 2011. I just purchased a Winchester 1897 12 ga. shotgun with a 32 in full choke barrel. Gun is in excellent shape. Id say at least 95%. It has a serial number of 94435. I am finding conflicting reports of the date of manufacture. Can anyone help me out with determining when it was made? Thanks. Like. Sort by Oldest first. jwernecke.Winchester produced this model from 1897 to 1957, with a total production of over a million guns. The serial number on this one is 858,000 range, which puts it made about 1939. I have a solid-frame gun, but most 1897s were made in a takedown configuration. The magazine holds six rounds.Manufacturer: Winchester Model: 1897 Serial Number: 756398 Caliber Info: 12ga Condition: Excellent Metal Condition: Excellent Wood Condition: Excellent Bore Condition: Excellent Barrels: Steel Action: Pump Triggers: single LOP: 13&3/4 Finish: restored Manufacture Date: 1920's Chokes: improved modified Engraving: NoneMay 15, 2024 · What Winchester Model 97 do I have? To determine the specific Winchester Model 97 that you have, you can check the serial number, which is usually located on the bottom of the receiver. By using this serial number, you can consult Winchester’s records to identify the year of manufacture and other details about your particular Model 97.Payment Methods: Cash-Personal Check-Credit Card-Certified Funds. Norinco M97 - 1897 Trench Gun - 12 Gauge – 2 3/4'’ No CC Fee. Description: Presented for sale, you will find a Norinco M97 …Winchester Model 1894 (Mod 94): Covering numbers: 1 - 5103249. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. ...What is the manufacturers date of my model 59 Winchester 12 gauge shotgun serial number 86609? ...Looking for information on a Winchester 1897. Serial # 415466 with a D above the serial number. Below the serial number are the letters I. P. and below that are the numbers 166. The butt stock has the numbers 11377 on the left side. Thanks for any information. Michael, The serial number identifies it as a 1908 production gun.Feb 20, 2011 · Bert H. 763 posts · Joined 2004. #3 · Feb 20, 2011. Winchester used letters on the end of the seriual number to denote mechanical design changes that were made to the receiver group or action. For the Model 1897, the letters "C" , "D", and "E" were used (the letters "A" and "B" were previously used on the predecesor Model 1893).The ATF response is not correct. Winchester factory records for that shotgun do exist. Cody will have both the Winchester serial number application records as well as the Winchester warehouse records for it. Your 1897 was serialized in 1898.The Winchester Model 1893 Slide Action Shotgun was designed and patented by the Browning Brothers, and was the first successful slide-action shotgun. ... This design flaw was corrected with the introduction of the Winchester Model 1897 Slide Action Shotgun. The total production for the Model 1893 was 34,176 guns. ... from serial number 1 thru ...As with all other types of firearms in the United States, shotguns must be engraved with a serial number by the manufacturer. This serial number often provides information about th...Yes yes... shooting starts at the 20:00 mark. Feel free to skip ahead if you aren't interested in the nuances of military shotgun collecting and just want t...Model 1897 serial numbers begin at serial number 31609, approximately where the 1893 model serials ended. See the note with the model 1893. Total production of the model 1897 reached 1,024,700, when the parts clean-up began, resulting in 2,000 more guns assembled. With all of that being said I would have to agree with jwernecki between 1898-1899.A serial number is just one way to identify a gun. It must also have other identifying information engraved on it, including: Name of the manufacturer. Country of origin. Gun's model designation, if applicable. Gauge or caliber of the firearm. Identifying importer information, including city or state.The last serial number in 1937 was 1158835. In my ongoing research survey, I have recorded (17) rifles with serial numbers greater than 1080000. The highest number is 1663507, a 32 WIN SPL, 26″ round barrel (dated "52"). I have surveyed (140) Rifles with serial numbers later than 1022187. That stated, I would like to add your rifle to the ...Description: For your consideration, the Winchester Model 1897 pump-action shotgun chambered in 12 Gauge. The 1897 was the first successful pump-action shotgun ever produced. Manufactured from 1897 to 1957, it was the precursor of other popular designs like the Model 12 and Remington 870. Year of Manufacture: 1939 12 Gauge. SOLD. …Serial number LL79xx with a capital C over the serial number on the receiver. Pu, Apr 6, 2017 · Were its finish original, it would be worth quite a bit more. Gun: Winc, 1. August 8, 2020 - 3:56 pm. Hi, I recently acquired a Winchester Model , This gun an 1897 Winchester 12 ga. in Original Box. According to the seria, LOT Reata Pass Auctions / FALL FIREARM 3 DAY AUCTION / Winchester Model 1897 12 gauge SN: 5645, I picked up a Winchester 1897 cheap and it has a ve, Description: SOLD This Winchester was produced in 1897., I have an early model 1897 that has no serial number. It has, Looking for information on a Winchester 1897. Serial # 415466 with , The Marlin Model 1897—it was changed to the Model 97 , I have a Winchester 1897, serial number 72874. I have looked it up , Description: For your consideration, the Winchester Model 1897 pu, 4. Local Date. 01-27-2024. Local Time. 09:06 AM. Orig, The Winchester Model 1897, also known as the Model 97, M97, or Trenc, The Tommy never saw service in WW1, so the name organically moved to , 2. Unscrew and remove the valve cap assembly from the ma, SOLD FOR: $3025.01. LSB#: 220112VH007 Make: Wincheste, May 15, 2024 by Gary McCloud. The Winchester Model 12.