Winchester Model 1500 XTR 20 Gauge Semi-Auto, 28 inch Vent Rib, Fixed Modified Choke, 2 3/4 inch Chamber
This Winchester Model 1500 XTR stands out for its New Haven, Connecticut manufacture and XTR-grade finish, pairing a gloss black receiver and barrel with high-finish walnut. It is a gas-operated 20 gauge with a 28 inch ventilated-rib barrel, a fixed Modified choke, and a 2+1 capacity. The XTR trim adds cut checkering, an oval Winchester grip-cap medallion, and a white line spacer behind the hard buttplate.
2 3/4" Chamber and Mod Choke
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Specific Condition Notes: Shows markings from previous handling and use. Refer to pictures for details.
What’s Included
- Winchester Model 1500 XTR 20 Gauge semi-automatic shotgun
The Model 1500 is a gas-operated, semi-automatic design with right-side ejection and a 2+1 capacity. This 20 gauge example uses a 28 inch Winchester Proof Steel barrel with a ventilated rib and a fixed Modified choke that is clearly marked "MOD." The chamber is 2 3/4 inch, matching classic 20 gauge field and target loads.
The XTR series denotes an upgraded finish level. This shotgun features gloss-finished walnut furniture with cut checkering, a pistol-grip stock, and a matching walnut forearm. An oval Winchester grip-cap medallion and a black hard buttplate with a white line spacer complement the high-polish gloss black receiver and barrel.
Controls and sighting are straightforward and reliable. A single front bead sits on the ventilated rib for a clean sight picture, and the cross-bolt safety includes a red indicator ring for clear visual status. Length of pull is 14 inches, providing a comfortable fit for many shooters.
Made in New Haven, Connecticut, USA, this XTR-grade Model 1500 brings together proven Winchester gas operation with upgraded wood and metal fit and finish. Its 28 inch barrel, 2 3/4 inch chamber, and fixed Modified choke make it a practical and classic configuration.