VINTAGE SHOTGUNS for Sale
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Quick Look
Vintage shotguns reflect over a century of firearm craftsmanship, blending wood, steel, and heritage. These classic scatterguns offer timeless performance and collector appeal, often built by renowned legacy makers. Today, vintage shotguns remain popular among upland hunters, collectors, and sport shooters valuing traditional design.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Crafted with old-world attention to detail
- Highly collectible with historical significance
- Forged steel and fine walnut construction
- Excellent balance ideal for field use
- Often proven in generations of real-world hunting
Key Variants
Winchester Model 12
Beloved pump-action from 1912–1964, prized by hunters and collectors for its smooth action.
Remington Model 870 Wingmaster
Classic American pump renowned for reliability and deep blued finish.
Belgian Browning Auto-5
First mass-produced semi-auto shotgun, valued for its humpback profile and innovation.
Fox Sterlingworth
Preferred double gun of the early 20th century, known for durable boxlock design.
Parker VH Grade
Iconic side-by-side for upland shooters and esteemed American classic among collectors.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Vintage Shotguns | Modern Shotguns | Over Under Shotguns |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Varies, often $400–$3,000+ | $300–$2,000+ | $600–$5,000+ |
| Capacity | Typically 2–5 rounds | 2–10+ rounds | 2 rounds |
| Weight | 6–8 lbs | 6–9 lbs | 7–8.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | Some models | Rarely |
| Notable Pro | Craftsmanship and history | Modern features and versatility | Balance and precision for sport |
| Notable Con | Limited parts availability | Less emotionally compelling | Low capacity |
Best Use Cases
- Upland bird hunting
- Clay target shooting
- Firearms collection
- Heirloom or display ownership
- Traditional field shooting
FAQs
What is considered a vintage shotgun?
Generally, any shotgun manufactured prior to 1970 or from iconic legacy makers qualifies as vintage.
Can I use vintage shotguns for hunting today?
Yes, many vintage shotguns remain field-capable but verify chamber length and load compatibility first.
How does a vintage shotgun hold value?
Value depends on condition, rarity, brand, and gauge; collector-grade shotguns can appreciate over time.
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9059 Winchester yellow Vintage shotgun
$350.00
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$2,199.99
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$1,999.99
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