WINCHESTER MODEL 42 SLIDE ACTION For Sale

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The Winchester Model 42 Slide Action shotgun, introduced in 1933 and designed by William Roemer, is notable as the first pump-action shotgun specifically crafted for the .410 bore. This hammerless shotgun comes with either a 2 1/2 inch chamber (introduced in 1935) or a 3 inch chamber, and is available with a 26 or 28 inch barrel. Featuring a plain walnut pistol grip stock and a circular grooved forearm, the latter detail was modified in 1947. Weighing approximately 6 1/2 to 7 pounds, the Model 42 is both durable and easy to handle. Manufactured from 1933 to 1963, around 164,800 units were produced, available in four different grades. Its unique design, historical significance, and practical features have solidified the Model 42’s status as a cherished classic among firearms enthusiasts.

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