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Boss & Co. 12 Bore Bar Action Hammergun
Guns International #: 100658192 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Shotguns - English Double - Hammer Shotguns
Seller's Information
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Seller: MacNab
Company: MacNab Fine Firearms
Member Since: 6/30/07
State: Virginia
Zip: 24523
Country: United States
Phone: (704) 796-6364
Number of Active Listings: 43
Total Number of Listings: 965
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers Check, U.S. Postal Money Order, Personal Check
Description:
*** SOLD *** This beautifully restored Boss 12 bore bar action hammergun was recently refurbished by Heritage Guns in the UK and has original length TIG sleeved 29-3/4” nitro proofed barrels. The engraving is still crisp on the locks and action and the wood glows with fabulous condition. This handsome piece was made in 1869 and has the Jones rotary underlever. Gun weighs 6lb 14 oz. Serial number 2717. *** The action is of traditional bar action design and features double triggers, Stanton design rebounding locks, High Dolphin hammers, percussion fences, double bite 'Jones Rotary Underlever', cross-wedge forend fastener, and an engraved iron butt plate. Engraved in Best foliate scroll with a little wear near the knuckle. There are TIG welded repairs to the breech face *** The TIG sleeved barrels are 29 3/4" in length, chambered for 2 ¾" (70mm) cartridges and are of brazed 'dovetail' lump construction with soft soldered ribs. Top rib is of the smooth, concave, game type. London reproof for 70mm nitro powder cartridges in 2013. Right barrel is bored 0.729 with 0.012 constriction for an Improved Cylinder choke. Minimum barrel wall thickness is 0.031. Left barrels is bored 0.728 with a constriction of 0.022 for a Modified choke. Minimum wall thickness is 0.030. *** The straight hand stock and splinter forend are crafted from highly figured walnut. The stock is lightly cast-off for a right-handed shot, features a vacant white metal oval, well-defined drop points and is finished with an engraved iron butt plate secured by engraved screws. The forend tip is engraved steel. The checkering has been refreshed. The length of pull is 14-1/16” by 1-9/16” by 2-1/4:. Slightly cast off for right hand shooter. *** I am the US Agent for Heritage Guns, UK. I give a 3-day non-firing inspection and will only accept returns if gun is not as described. *** With its 2 ¾" chamber, nitro proof and great dimensions, it will be particularly desirable to any connoisseur of fine English hammerguns who wishes to shoot their pride and joy. *** Come and see this great double and other fine firearms at the MacNab booth at the Southern Side-by-Side April 22 – 24, 2016 at Deep River Sporting Clays in Sanford, NC
SOLD
Antique: Yes