Winchester Model 42

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Winchester Model 42

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Designed by William Roemer and introduced in 1933, the Model 42 Slide Action Shotgun was chambered exclusively for .410 gauge in 3" and 2-1/2" shells. The Model 42 was produced from 1933 thru 1963, with a production of about 160,000.

Referred to as “Everybody’s Sweetheart”, variations include: Standard Grade, Deluxe Grade, Trap Grade, Skeet Grade and Pigeon Grade. Various chokes, barrel lengths, plain barrels, solid ribs, ventilated ribs, engraving patterns, and checkering patterns were offered.

There are no factory records available for this model.

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:25 am
There are engraving records available though.

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