The Winchester Model 1897: A Look Back. by Dave Campbell; posted on July 15, 2020 ... Holding the trigger down and pumping the slide will fire the gun as the bolt locks into the breech.

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When one is working the action of the Winchester Model 1897, the breech bolt comes back to cock the external hammer as it ejects a shell. It pays to properly hold this shotgun and know where one's ...

A lonely monument preserves memories of little-known 1897 circus lightning tragedy A lightning bolt struck the main tent pole, instantaneously killing two, gravely injuring another and knocking ...

On February 10, 1897, seven hundred members of America's super-elite gathered at the Waldorf Hotel for a costume ball hosted by Bradley Martin, a New York lawyer, and his wife Cornelia.

Many features introduced in the Winchester Model 1897 shotgun remain standard in today’s modern pump guns. ... Winchester Xpert Bolt-Action Rifle | NRA Family; NRA Gun of the Week. New For 2025.