Winchester 1200 Stainless Marine 18.5″ CYL 12 GA 3″ Pump Action Shotgun
SOLD FOR: $1,077.00
LSB#: LSB260226JD040
Make: Winchester
Model: Stainless Marine 1200
Serial Number: L1882864
Year of Manufacture: 1985
Gauge: 12GA, 2.75″ & 3″ Shells
Action Type: Pump Action Fed by Magazine tube
Barrel Length: 18.5″
Choke: Fixed Cylinder.
Sights / Optics: The front sight a beaded blade dovetailed to a raised base affixed to the barrel. The rear sight is a flip up U notch sight with white aiming reference dovetailed to the barrel.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The furniture set is a two piece wood with semi-pistol grip, straight comb, Winchester ventilated rubber butt pad, and grooved pump. The LOP measures 14″ from the front of the trigger to the rear of the butt pad. The wood shows some small compressions and a few small surface level lines. There are no chips or cracks. The butt pad shows some dust in the venting and some very minor rub marks. Overall the furniture rates in about Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Chrome Plated
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright. There is no erosion in the bore. The bore shows plastic fouling and lines from use. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.25/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows some minor operation wear on the action bars and mag tube. The markings are clear. The pins are unmarred. There was/are some small green spots of verdigris, many of them simply wiped off with a cloth. Overall, this shotgun rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We have not fired this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.
Our Assessment: This Winchester Stainless Marine Pump is a rugged defensive-style shotgun featuring an 18.5-inch fixed cylinder bore barrel and a highly corrosion-resistant chrome finish. Designed for hard use in harsh environments, marine-style shotguns like this were intended to resist moisture, salt air, and rough handling while still maintaining the simplicity and reliability expected from a pump-action platform. The bright chrome finish gives the shotgun a distinctive appearance while also serving a very practical protective purpose.
This example is fitted with traditional wood furniture, creating an appealing contrast against the chrome finish and giving the shotgun a classic utilitarian look. It also features iron sights and two sling swivels for practical field or defensive carry. The short cylinder bore barrel provides quick handling and wide pattern performance at close range, making the shotgun well suited for defensive, utility, and obviously, marine applications. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.