My grandfather’s Winchester Model 12 is the only possession of his I have. It was passed down to me after his firstborn son (my uncle) died several years ago. Most hunters and shooters hold on ...

Watch this segment of American Rifleman Television's "I Have This Old Gun" to learn about the history of the Winchester Model 42 pump-action shotgun chambered in .410 bore.

I got my first job as a pit boy setting up clay pigeons for the Wyoming State Trap Shoot. From dawn to dusk, we opened the cases of pigeons and loaded the traps.

The Model 12’s demise after a 50-year run also signaled Winchester’s demise, although it took a few decades. Anybody who has browsed around gun shows has heard the term “pre-’64.” ...

Hunting with his father's old Winchester Model 12 shotgun always brings back great memories for the author, of beautiful fall days hunting together in the Yakima Valley.

Known officially as the Model 1912 and named for the first year it was in production, variations of the faithful pump-action Model 12 have seen the trenches of two World Wars and have been sturdy ...

A scaled-down version of the classic Model 12 pump, the Model 42 is one of the most coveted .410s ever built.

We refer to a recent feature -- a love letter, really -- about a classic Winchester Model 12 shotgun in 16-gauge. Though long discontinued, the Model 12 is the standard by which all manual ...

The iconic Automatic-5 and Winchester Model 12 were built during this era and became two of the longest manufactured shotguns in American history ...

The Winchester Model 12 is long gone, as it’s machined, hand-fitted, and far too expensive to produce. The Ithaca 37 survives only as a high-end pump made in boutique numbers.

Winchester tried to compete with the Model 12 Lightweight, a cheaper, lighter, more 870-like Model 12, but it was too little, too late.

The Model 12, known as "The Perfect Repeater," set the standard for slide-action shotguns during its production run from 1912-64. Winchester sold more than 2 million, including 100,000 special ...