N. R. Davis & Sons, Double Barrell, Freetown, Mass 16ga,
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Category: Shotguns - American Double - Shotguns - Doubles

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Seller: Loving Doubles
Company: Loving Doubles
Member Since: 9/6/09
First Name: Ben
State: California
Country: United States
Phone: (310) 546-6484
Number of Active Listings: 18
Total Number of Listings: 163
Seller: Private Seller
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Description:
N R Davis & Sons , 16ga, SN 7

This N R Davis & Sons 16ga is a nice little gun is very good original condition. It is mechanically excellent with much original finish. The 26” barrels have 2 ¾” chamber, long forcing cones, and excellent bores. With serial number 7 it was probably made about 1910. The walnut stock is free of nicks scratches and dents and has very good checkering, and original butt plate. There is a old stock repair at the head that will not effect servicability. The Davis guns are not well known but were of excellent design, quality materials, and assembled by able workers. They were a cut above Stevens, Hopkins and Allen, and other good low-priced shotguns. The company was in operation from about 1870 to 1940. Weight is about 6#. Stock measurementa:1 ¾’, 3”, 14 ½”, 26” bbls. choked 0.005 & 0.011

A history of this maker is available on request.
 

SOLD

Manufacturer: N.R. Davis & Sons, Newtown, Mass
Model: Double
Serial Number: 40240
Barrel Length: 26
Chambers: 2 3/4
Condition: Very good
Metal Condition: Very Good
Wood Condition: Very good
Bore Condition: perfect
Barrels: Fluid steel
Barrel Type: double
Action: Boxlock
Triggers: double
Stock: walnut
Stock Comb: 1 3/4’
Stock Heel: 3
Stock Cast: none
Fore End: Splinter
Butt Pad: Original HRBP
LOP: 14 1/2”
Weight: ca.6 lbs
Choke Left: Modified
Choke Right: Improved Cylinder
Item Location: CA