The Winchester Model 1897, also known as the Model 97, M97, or Trench Gun, is a pump-action shotgun with an external hammer and tube magazine manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. The Model 1897 was an evolution of the Winchester Model 1893 designed by John Browning.
- 1897–present
- Winchester Repeating Arms Company, Norinco
- United States
- Shotgun
La Winchester Modelo 1897, también conocida como Modelo 97, M97 o Escopeta de trinchera, es una escopeta de corredera con martillo externo y depósito tubular, fabricada por la Winchester Repeating Arms Company. La Modelo 1897 era una evolución de la Winchester Modelo 1893, diseñada por John Moses Browning. Desde 1897 hasta 1957 ...
Este modelo fue fabricado por iniciativa de Oliver Winchester, presidente de Winchester Repeating Arms Company, basándose en la copia y mejora del anterior fusil Henry, patentado en octubre de 1860 y que era fabricado en otra de las compañías de propiedad del mismo empresario.
Model 1897 slide-action shotgun (Model 1893 variant) Model 1900 bolt-action single-shot .22 rifle Model 1901 lever-action shotgun (Model 1887 variant) Model 1902 bolt-action single-shot .22 rifle (Model 1900 variant) Model 1903 semi-automatic .22 Win Auto rifle Model 1904 bolt-action single-shot .22 rifle (Model 1900 variant)
The Winchester Model 1897 was an early pump-action shotgun invented by John Moses Browning. It was so popular that it was used by the US military during both World War I and World War II . It was deadly weapon at short range, especially in trenches , so the military called it " trench gun ".
Il Winchester Model 1897, meglio noto come Model 97, M97, M1897 o trench gun, era un fucile a canna liscia azionato a pompa con cane esterno e caricatore tubolare fisso, sviluppato e prodotto dalla Winchester Repeating Arms Company. L'arma altro non era che l'evoluzione del precedente M1893 progettato da John Browning. Dal 1897 fino ...