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![]() 1896 Baker Paragon high condition all original Guns International #: 100893857 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Baker Shotguns - Antique Shotguns - Cartridge Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: fas Company: Firearms Appraisal Services Member Since: 3/6/07 First Name: John Last Name: Allen State: Tennessee Zip: 37069 Country: United States Phone: (615) 403-0593 Fax: Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 6 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers check,postal M/O Description: A beautiful all original Baker Paragon grade built in 1896.This gun is in truly outstanding condition,retaining at least 50% of the original case colors,98% of the original damascus finish,and 95% of the original wood finish.The barrels are fine damacus and are 28" long and choked full (,030") and full (.030").The bores are perfect with no rust,dents,or pitting.The bore diemeters are .720" and the chambers are original 23/4".The wall thickness averages over .038" with the thinnest point I could find being .033".I have shot sporting clays with this gun using federal trap loads.The barrels lock up tightly with no play at all.The sidelocks are beautifully engraved featuring pointers on one side and setters on the other.There is a single quail on the bottom of the receiver and a single duck on the trigger guard.The wood is sound and free of any cracks or damage.There were only 1300 Paragons built and each one was special ordered so no two are exactly alike.This one is really in collector condition.Take a look at the photos and call if you have any questions.Classified as an antiquer so it can be shipped direct.I just need proof that you are over 21. SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Baker Gun Co. Model: Paragon Serial Number: 456 Chambers: 23/4 Ejectors: extractors Metal Condition: excellent Wood Condition: excellent Bore Condition: mint Barrel Type: damascus steel Action: double barrel Triggers: Double Gauge Info: 12ga Stock Dimensions: 141/8"x2"x3 Weight: 7-8 Manufacture Date: 1896 Choke Left: full (.030") Choke Right: full (.030") Engraving: dogs and birds |