Type: Used
Make: Winchester
Model: 37 “Red Letter”
Serial Number: N/S
Caliber: 12ga
Capacity: 1rd
Markings to note: Red Winchester on bottom of receiver (red has been worn down). Two proof marks can be found on top of barrel and receiver.
Barrel Length: 28″
Finish: Blued
Bore Condition: Mostly bright
Overall Condition: Overall shotgun is in fair – good condition with noticeable sign of use/wear. Finish along barrel has been worn down in several areas but is still decent in most areas. Receiver has finish worn near tang, hammer, and where it meets the barrel. Stock is missing a portion of it near the top of the receiver. Screw holding the forend is not original. Front bead is missing. Shotgun is in about 70% overall condition.
Additional Notes: The Winchester Model 37 Red Letter is a variant of the Winchester Model 37 single-shot shotgun, distinguished by its red lettering on the barrel denoting the Winchester brand. Produced from the 1930s to the 1960s, the Model 37 is known for its simple and robust design, featuring a break-action mechanism and a variety of barrel lengths and gauges. It was popular for hunting, sport shooting, and as a utility shotgun. The Red Letter edition is particularly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for its historical significance and unique aesthetic.
