Winchester Model 1897

Description

The Model 1897 was an evolution of the Winchester Model 1893 designed by John Browning. It was the first truly successful pump-action shotgun produced.

Controlling Skill

Slug Weapon (Rifle)

Associated Rules

Shotguns and Flechettes

Associated Games/Campaigns

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Originally Published:  2009-01-19
Last Updated:  2009-01-19
Original Concept:  Historical
Final Design: Gerry Harris
 

 

Weapon Statistics

Name:  Winchester Model 1897
TL:  4
Year:  1897
Nation:  United States 
Ammo:  18Χ70mm-4 Shotgun (Shotgun)
Muzzle Energy:  3178 joules
Length:  100 cm
Barrel:  48 cm (51 cm)
Mass:  4.45 kg/5.01 kg (3.6 kg) 
Price:  §869 
Features:  Bayonet Lug
Magazine:  5-round Tubular

Add-Ons

None.

House Rules Performance

. Recoil .
Round ROF Dam Pen Bulk Mag SS Burst Range
Slug-4 PA 4 3-Nil 6 5T 4 — 40 (44)
Buckshot-4 PA (10) 10/1 Nil 6 5T 4 — 40 (44)
HE-6 PA 6 Nil 6 5T 4 — 30 (33)
HEAP-9 PA 7 2-2-2 6 5T 4 — 30 (33)
DS-8 PA 4 2-3-4 6 5T 4 — 50 (53)
Tranq-6 PA -1* Nil 6 5T 4 — 30 (26)

Buckshot Damage:  Short Range/Medium Range
Buckshot "Burst" (Medium):  Treat the round as a 10-round burst.

Striker II Performance

Round Short Medium Long Extreme Notes
Slug-4 4: 3 (1) 8: 2 (1) 16: 1 (Nil) 32: 1 (Nil) None
Buckshot-4 4: 3 (Nil) 8: 2 (Nil) — — None
HE-6 3: 3 (Nil) 6: 2 (Nil) 12: 1 (Nil) 24: 1 (Nil) None
HEAP-9 3: 3 (4) 6: 2 (4) 12: 1 (4) 24: 1 (4) None
DS-8 4: 3 (2) 8: 2 (2) 16: 1 (1) 32: 1 (1) None
Tranq-6 3: 3 (Nil) 6: 2 (Nil) 12: 1 (Nil) 24: 1 (Nil) None

Planetfall Performance

Round ROF Ammo Dam Range (cm) Range (inches) Pen Burst Dice
Slug-4 1 5 4 40-80-160-320 20-40-80-160 3-Nil N/A
Buckshot-4 1 5 10/1 40-80 20-40 Nil *-7
HE-6 1 5 6 30-60-120-240 15-30-60-120 Nil N/A
HEAP-9 1 5 7 30-60-120-240 15-30-60-120 2-2-2 N/A
DS-8 1 5 4 50-100-200-400 25-50-100-200 2-3-4 N/A
Tranq-6 1 5 1 30-60-120-240 15-30-60-120 Nil N/A