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RARE PRE-WAR MERKEL 12 GAUGE - HIGHLY ENGRAVED - SPECIAL ORDER - 32 1/2" BARRELS - MADE IN 1926 Guns International #: 103149224 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Merkel Shotguns - Shotguns - German Double Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: A-Coin and Stamp Gallery Inc Member Since: 7/25/10 First Name: Guy Last Name: Ave State: Florida Country: United States Phone: (407) 721-3748 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 33 Total Number of Listings: 5514 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Check Description: Rare Pre-War Merkel 12 Gauge – Special Order with 32 1/2" Barrels An exceptional example of German craftsmanship, this rare 1926 Merkel 12 gauge shotgun was a special order build, showcasing custom features and precision rarely seen even in high-grade pre-war doubles. The build sheet (included in photos) confirms extensive attention to detail, most notably the long 32 1/2" barrels, high level engraving and carefully selected straight-grained, highly figured wood. The game scene engraving is of the highest German standard—elegant and sharp throughout. Features include: Single selective trigger Double underbite locking system with two additional Kerstan lugs Cocking indicators Tapered rib (.340" at breech to .255" at muzzle) Side rib elimination near the muzzle to reduce forward weight Chambers: 2 3/4" Bores: Mirror bright, both at .720" Chokes: Imp. Mod. (23/1000) lower barrel, Full (28/1000) upper barrel Excellent stock dimensions for field or clays: LOP: 14 3/4" Drop at comb: 1 3/8" Drop at heel: 1 3/4" Weight: 8 lbs. 3 3/4 oz. This is a collector-grade, yet highly shootable Merkel—rare, elegant, and built for performance. FedEx shipping: $75 C&R ACCEPTED  SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge