Sears Roebuck Co. Ranger 12 Gauge Police Trade-In
About this product
Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in police trade-in firearms. The Sears Roebuck Co. Ranger 12 Gauge Police Trade-In is a reliable pump-action shotgun with proven law enforcement service history. Built to withstand heavy use with durable steel construction. Available now for $499 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Pump-action shotgun |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 12 gauge |
| Barrel Length | 18" (typical police configuration) |
| Chamber | 2-3/4" and 3" shells |
| Capacity | 5+1 rounds |
| Finish | Parked or blued steel (varies by unit) |
| Stock | Wood or synthetic (as issued) |
| Condition | Used police trade-in (good to very good) |
| Manufacturer | Sears Roebuck Co. (Winchester 1200 variant) |
| Weight | Approx. 7 lbs |
| SKU | KSG-SR12POL |
Key Features
- Proven law enforcement service history
- Durable steel receiver construction
- Classic pump-action reliability
- 18" barrel for home defense applications
- 5+1 round capacity
- Chambered for both 2-3/4" and 3" shells
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Built to withstand police duty use
- ✅ Simple, reliable pump action mechanism
- ✅ Classic design with quality materials
- ✅ Practical 18" barrel length
- ✅ Chambered for common 12 gauge shells
Cons:
- ❌ Used condition shows wear (police trade-in)
- ❌ Heavier than modern polymer shotguns
- ❌ Limited aftermarket support compared to newer models
Who Should Buy This Shotgun
Buy it if:
- You want a proven-duty shotgun with history
- You prefer all-metal construction
- You appreciate classic police firearms
Skip it if:
- You want a brand new shotgun (see our new shotguns)
- You need lightweight modern materials
- You require extensive aftermarket customization
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the same as a Winchester 1200?
Yes, the Sears Roebuck Co. Ranger was manufactured for Sears by Winchester and is functionally identical to the Winchester 1200 model.
What condition can I expect?
These are used police trade-ins in good to very good condition showing typical holster wear but mechanically sound.
Does it come with accessories?
These ship as police trade-in configuration only - typically just the shotgun itself unless otherwise noted in the listing.
Where can I buy police trade-in shotguns online?
Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) specializes in police trade-in firearms with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
What's the barrel length?
These typically feature 18" barrels as used in police service.
Is this CA compliant?
Please check your local laws - as a pump-action shotgun with 5+1 capacity, it's generally compliant in most states.
Can I modify this shotgun?
While possible, aftermarket support is limited compared to newer models like Remington 870 or Mossberg 500.
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