Boss and Co. 12ga, 2.5" shells, 30" barrels, 1903, ejectors
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Category: Boss Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double

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Seller: Jim Veta
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Member Since: 12/6/10
State: Nevada
Country: United States
Phone: (310) 291-1784
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Description:
For sale is a London best side lock. Boss and Co. 12ga. Seven pin. Intercepting sear. 30 inch barrels. 2.5 inch shells. Marked #2 of a pair. 1904 vintage. From arguably the best maker in the world. "Boss and Co. 13 Dover Street Piccadilly, London.W." Rebarrled and reproofed(see photo for proof marks) in 1985. Barrel walls measured in 10 inches from the muzzle are .019. Both barrels have been re-proofed.  Also probably re blued at that time. Double trigger, splinter, english grip, ejectors. Ejectors need retiming. The receiver and iron serial numbers are shown in the photos #5130. The barrels are Boss barrels serial #6536. Beautiful, delicate rose and scroll engraving from a by gone era. The barrels are proofed at .740. My mic shows them at .742. Choked- rt. barrel .018, Lt barrel at .025. Bluing is at 90%. Checkered butt. LOP-14.25". DAC-1.5". DAH-2.25". Great gun and priced to sell to someone that wants value for his money and doesn't want to spend 50-100k. A chance to own a world best gun for a very fair price. There is no case. Letter of authentification from  Boss and Co. included.

SOLD

Manufacturer: Boss and Co.
Serial Number: 5130
Bore: .740 proofed
Chambers: 2.5" shells
Ejectors: yes
Condition: 92%
Wood Condition: 93%
Bore Condition: excellent
Barrels: 30 inch
Barrel Type: steel
Triggers: double
Gauge Info: 12ga.
Stock: straight
Stock Comb: 1.5
Stock Heel: 2.25
Stock Cast: neutral
Fore End: splinter push button
Butt Pad: checkered
LOP: 14.25
Rib: yes
Finish: coin
Weight: 6 pounds 1 ounce
Manufacture Date: 1903
Chokes: fixed
Choke Left: .025
Choke Right: .019
Engraving: rose and scroll
Case: no
Item Location: Reno, NV
Proof:Nitro: yes. 2.5" shells, 1 1/8
Minimum Wall Thickness Left: .019
Minimum Wall Thickness Right: .019