WINCHESTER MODEL 21 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Winchester Model 21 was introduced in 1931 as a premium American-made side-by-side shotgun. Celebrated for its hand-fitted craftsmanship, it served as Winchester's response to high-end European doubles. Though no longer in production, it is highly sought by collectors and upland hunters alike.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptional build quality with hand-fitted components
- Timeless design ideal for upland game and sporting clays
- Pairing of classic aesthetics and robust function
- Available in multiple gauges and grades
- High collectible value with legacy appeal
Key Variants
Winchester Model 21 Standard Grade
Popular with field shooters seeking reliable side-by-side performance in a classic platform.
Winchester Model 21 Deluxe Grade
Features upgraded wood, checkering, and embellishments for collectors and fine gun enthusiasts.
Winchester Model 21 Skeet Grade
Optimized for skeet shooters with special barrels and lighter handling.
Winchester Model 21 20 Gauge
A lighter, elegant choice preferred by upland bird hunters and collectors alike.
Winchester Model 21 Grand American
Top-of-the-line grade with best engraving, wood, and craftsmanship details for elite collectors.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Winchester Model 21 | Merkel 47E | Beretta 486 Parallelo |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued | $7,500+ | $5,600+ |
| Capacity/Size | 2-round, side-by-side | 2-round, side-by-side | 2-round, side-by-side |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs (approx.) | 7.0 lbs | 7.2 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Double triggers | Double triggers | Single selective |
| Notable Pro | Highly collectible with unmatched U.S. craftsmanship | Renowned German durability and build | Modern touches on a classic form |
| Notable Con | High cost and limited availability | Limited aftermarket support | Less cachet with collectors |
Best Use Cases
- Upland bird hunting
- Sporting clays and skeet
- Heritage collection investments
- Heirloom firearm display
- Field shooting with classic style
FAQs
What is the Winchester Model 21 known for?
It is famous for its exceptional craftsmanship, strength, and status as a U.S.-made premium side-by-side.
Can I hunt with a Winchester Model 21?
Yes, the Model 21 is ideal for upland bird hunting and is available in multiple gauges.
How does the Winchester Model 21 compare to European shotguns?
It competes favorably in quality and aesthetics, offering American craftsmanship over traditional European brands.
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Winchester Model 21 Tournament Skeet 12
$7,775.00
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