Many published Model 97 Trench Gun serial number manufacturing dates are incorrect; the guns were issued in three blocks of numbers, of which this gun represents the third and final issuance by ...

During World War I it evolved into the Model 97 “trench gun,” complete with a bayonet lug, sling swivels and a perforated steel heat shield covering the ... Gun: Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun ...

Unlike the other trench guns, the Auto-5 kept its long “sporting” barrel and lacked a heat shield and bayonet lug. It’s tough to find more than a few photos of the Browning in action, and it ...

The trench gun (aka "trench sweeper") featured a 20-inch cylinder-bore barrel, a heat guard, sling swivels and a bayonet lug for the Model 1917 bayonet with a 17-inch blade. Advertisement Article ...