![]() I believe this is the first one of these I’ve seen. Apparently these were sold to the government of South Vietnam in the early 1950s which is why very few show up today. According to Bruce Canfields excellent book COMPLETE GUIDE TO UNTIED STATES MILITARY COMBAT SHOTGUNS, “It is rare to find a Model 25 Riot Gun- because almost the entire production ended up in Vietnam! We have inspected over two thousand and noted all serial numbers…” The lowest number recorded was 64069 and the highest number recorded was 73405. ![]() PUMP WITH CYLINDER BORE, 20” BARREL AND FACTORY SWIVELS, #72XXX, ONLY MADE 1945-1954. ONE OF THE LEAST ENCOUNTERED AND HARDEST TO FIND OF THE WINCHESTER MILITARY RIOT GUNS IS THIS MODEL 25, 12 GA. ![]() SELDOM SEEN WINCHESTER MODEL 25, 12 GA.MILITARY RIOT GUN
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