Boss & Co. 28" Side lock 12 ga
Guns International #: 100501208 Seller's Inventory #: 4456500
Category: Shotguns - English Double - Boss Shotguns
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Seller: Cabelas Fort Worth
Company: Bass Pro - Cabelas
Member Since: 3/19/07
State: Texas
Zip: 76177
Country: United States
Phone: (817) 337-2421
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Free shipping to any Bass Pro/Cabela’s US stores. $25 shipping fee to any Third Party FFL dealer
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Description:
Serial number 6675, Boss & Co. 13 Dover Street, Piccadilly, London W.: A Boss 12 Bore Sidelock Ejector Gun made in 1919 as a Pigeon Gun and so recored in the Boss book by Donald Dallas. 8" Chopper Lump barrels at .730 & .000 and .022" (Cyl & Mod) 3" chambers & proved accordingly with "LC" (long chamber) proof, 1 1/4 ounce proof, wall thinckness on both the right and left a .029". The famous John Robertson Boss patent single selective trigger, this patent #11278 of May 30, 1905 which is the final & best real improvement of this trigger, spinter forend, straight hand stock at 14 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 2 7/16" over a 3/4" removable leather pad with plugs, cast -off for the right hand, rolled trigger guard edge for the right hand, 7 lbs 2 oz 97% coverage of very fine rise and scroll engraving cut by Mr. Jack G. Sumner. The barrel striking is perfect and presently has 98% barrel blue and traces of case colors with a very nice patina. The refreshened oil finish is at 96% with light handling marks only with 96% of the original checkering. The barrels inside and out are excelent plus totaly free of pits.
SOLD
Manufacturer: 1919
Caliber Info: 12 ga
Chambers: 3" with ejectors
Metal Condition: Excelent condition rust blue barrels with few fine scratches and detailed floral design engravings on the reciever with traces of case coloring remaining.
Wood Condition: Fine scratches and smal dings in the stock
Bore Condition: Bright and shiny totaly free of any pits.
Barrels: 28" Chopper lump barrels with solid rib
Triggers: Single select
Stock: Hand checkered
Fore End: Hand checkered walnut Splinter forearm
Butt Pad: Leather wrapped buttpad
Weight: 7 lbs 2 oz
Sights: Brass front bead
Chokes: Mod/Cyl (fixed) .730 & .022
Item Location: Fort Worth, TX