Winchester Model 42 Field .410 28" 1954 (3-600993)

The Winchester Model 42 Field .410 Bore is a classic example of American firearm craftsmanship, combining timeless styling, dependable performance, and the exceptional handling characteristics that have made this model one of Winchester's most desirable pump-action shotguns. Introduced in 1933 as a scaled-down companion to the legendary Winchester Model 12, the Model 42 quickly earned a reputation for its smooth operation, lightweight construction, and outstanding quality. Manufactured in 1954, this shotgun represents a fine example of Winchester's highly regarded mid-century production.

This Winchester Model 42 Field features a 28-inch blued barrel chambered for 3-inch .410 shells, offering a traditional sporting configuration well suited for upland bird hunting and recreational shooting. The barrel is equipped with a Full choke, providing a tighter shot pattern for applications requiring greater pattern concentration. Its classic pump-action mechanism and single trigger deliver the smooth, reliable operation that has made the Model 42 a favorite among generations of sportsmen.

The shotgun features a traditional Prince of Wales stock with a 14-inch length of pull, offering comfortable handling and an elegant sporting profile. The classic blued finish complements the shotgun's traditional styling, reflecting the quality and understated elegance associated with vintage Winchester firearms. Weighing just 5.90 pounds, this Model 42 offers an excellent combination of lightweight maneuverability and the smooth, controlled swing provided by its longer 28-inch barrel.

Manufactured in 1954, this Winchester Model 42 Field embodies the craftsmanship, heritage, and enduring appeal of one of America's most iconic small-bore shotguns. Its desirable .410 chambering, 28-inch barrel, and traditional Winchester configuration make it an excellent addition to any vintage sporting firearm collection.