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W&C Scott, Premier Grade Back action Sidelock Hammerless 12 ga
Guns International #: 102426514 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Shotguns - English Double Antique - Shotguns - English Double
Seller's Information
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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
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: , MO, Bank Cks
Description:
This Premier Grade W&C Scott was the highest-grade gun made by Scott and the most expensive - $295 dealer price in 1884. And also consdered the finest and bes gun made at the time by any maker, even boss and Purdy. It is in marvelous restored condition by Ted Dye who was head of the machine shop at Los Alamos National Laboratory. It was very popular. Scott made 1500 of them from 1878 to 1888. Top rib is engraved: “W&C SCOTT & SON, PATENT TRIPLEX LEVER GRIP (THE PRIMERIE QUALITY H) 10 GT CASTLE STREET REGENT CIRCLE, LONDON”.
This beautiful gun is in perfect working order, ready for the field or clays. The exquisite fine scroll engraving is sharp, and the action has been beautifully recase colored. The fine Damascus barrels are a dark chocolate brown and have perfect bores with London black powder proof for nitro powder. The new fiddleback stock has very good wood to metal fit and is beautifully checkered 22 lpe in a point pattern. It measures: DC- 1 ½”, DH – 2 ½”, LOP – 14 ½”. This was one of the most advanced designed guns on the market at the time with double under lugs and a 3rd crossbolt fastener, the new Scott spindle, and hammerless back action locks. It has 2 5/8” chambers, and barrels are choked full (0.032”) left and modified (0.020") right.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge
Manufacturer: W&C Scott & Son
Model: Premier
Serial Number: 27978
Barrel Length: 30
Chambers: 2 1/2
Ejectors: no
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: perfect
Barrels: Damascus
Action: sidelock
Triggers: double
Stock: walnut
Stock Comb: 1 1/2
Stock Heel: 2 1/2
Stock Cast: none
Fore End: Splinter
Butt Pad: Original Horn
LOP: 14 1/2
Weight: 7lb 2oz
Manufacture Date: 1877
Choke Left: Full
Choke Right: Modifed
Engraving: Exquisite
Item Location: CA
Proof:Nitro: yes
Proof:Black: yes