This video reviews the Classic Doubles Model 201, a 12-gauge side-by-side shotgun manufactured in the Olin Kodensha plant in Japan. The presenter highlights its unique history, shared manufacturing origins with Winchester models, and its distinct design appealing to an American market. Despite initial reservations, the reviewer finds the gun to be a surprisingly good shooter, handling like an over-and-under while retaining side-by-side characteristics.
This review provides an expert-level look at the Winchester Model 23 Pigeon Grade shotgun, detailing its features, manufacturing history, and market value. The speaker, demonstrating deep knowledge of Winchester firearms, highlights its unique design elements like the high vented rib and round knob grip, comparing it favorably to over-and-under shotguns for versatility. The review also offers practical advice for potential buyers on inspecting used models.
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