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Joseph Needham English 16 gauge hammer s x s shotgun Guns International #: 101448603 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Shotguns - 16 Gauge - Hammer Shotguns Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Lon's fine guns Member Since: 1/29/15 State: Oregon Zip: 97002 Country: United States Phone: (503) 678-5115 Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 38 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Bank Cashier's check and or US Postal money order Description: Joseph Needham English 16 gauge s x s hammer shotgun. 28 inch seamless sleeved barrels with 2 1/2 inch chamber with extractors completed and reproofed in the Birmingham proof house 900 BAR for both action and barrels. (refer to reproof marks stamped on barrel flats) Right barrel choke .657 left barrel choke .648, LOP 14 1/8", DAC 1 5/8", DAH 2 3/8" with 3/16 cast off weight 5.13 lbs. Manufacture date is believed to be pre 1898. The Birmingham proof house has been in use since 1856 and under the new 1954 proof house rules, the nitro- proof mark shows a CROWN over the letters BNP, for both action and barrels. This is clean and light hammer gun that has had minimal use and is in very good condition with a minimal of handling marks, it is light and quick handling shoots and patterns very well. Proof mark data and information obtained from Michael McIntosh's book titled More Shotguns and Shooting. Curo & Relic collector or FFL license required to receive shipment. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: Joseph Needham Model: hammer Serial Number: 7012 Barrel Length: 28 Chambers: 2 1/2' Ejectors: no Condition: Very good Metal Condition: Very good Wood Condition: Very good Bore Condition: Excellent Barrels: double Barrel Type: sxs Action: break Triggers: Double Gauge Info: 16 Stock: Checkered walnut Stock Comb: 1 5/8 Stock Heel: 2 3/8 Stock Cast: off 3/16 Fore End: splinter Butt Pad: Checkered wood LOP: 14 1/8 Rib: concave Finish: Blue & coin Weight: 5.13 Sights: Brass bead Manufacture Date: Pre 1898 Chokes: fixed Choke Left: .648 Choke Right: .657 Engraving: yes Case: hard take down |