Francotte Late Model Sideplated Boxlock 20 Bore Left Hand
Guns International #: 101729706 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Francotte Shotguns - Left Hand Shotguns

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Seller: M.W. Reynolds, Inc.
Company: M.W. Reynolds, Inc.
Member Since: 4/20/10
State: Colorado
Zip: 80202
Country: United States
Phone: (303) 761-0021
Fax: (303) 761-0236
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Payment Types Accepted: Personal or Bank Check

About Us: We've been dealing in fine guns since 2005.


Description:
Francotte Sideplated Boxlock, later period circa 1976, 20 Bore, 5 lbs. 12 oz., 2 3/4" chambers, Churchill 25" barrels with concave hand file cut game rib with dual ivory beads, choked Cyl. and Cyl.,  tubes engraved "Auguste Francotte" and "Brevet E Liege", sideplated boxlock action finely engraved in English scroll work, single trigger, finely checkered English walnut stock with straight grip, semi-beavertail forend and 14 3/4" LOP over a 3/4" pad, 1 1/2" DAC, 2" DAH, 1/8" cast on for left hand shooter, drop points, A&D forend release, gold stock oval with original owner's initials. Excellent condition gun showing only minor use and handling, about 97% original condition.  These later period guns show very fine work and were quite expensive.  When Francotte closed operations in 1989 this model new cost close to $20,000.

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