Winchester Model 12 20 Gauge Pump-Action Shotgun – Specifications

• Manufacturer: Winchester Repeating Arms Company

• Model: Model 12 (a.k.a. “The Perfect Repeater”)

• Gauge: 20 Gauge

• Action: Pump-action (slide-action)

• Chamber Size: 2¾" or 3" (verify specific gun; earlier models typically 2¾")

• Barrel Length: 28"

• Choke: Fixed Full, Modified, or Improved Cylinder (depending on configuration)

• Magazine Capacity: 4+1 (with plug removed), 2+1 (plugged for hunting regs)

• Receiver: Solid steel, blued finish

• Stock: Walnut straight grip

• Forearm: Checkered walnut

• Sights: Brass bead front sight

• Recoil Pad: aftermarket pad (varies)

• Length of Pull (LOP): Approx. 14"

• Weight: Approx. 6.5–7 lbs (depending on configuration)

• Safety: Manual cross-bolt safety located behind the trigger

• Ejection: Bottom ejecting (great for left- or right-handed shooters)

• Production Dates: 1912–1964 (standard production); limited custom shop runs after

• Finish: Blued steel with oil-finished walnut stock