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![]() L. Arrizabalaga Double 12 Ga Assisted-Opener Sidelock Guns International #: 103548697 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Arrizabalaga Shotguns - Classic Doubles Shotguns Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Wkoecher Company: N/a Member Since: 2/26/14 First Name: Wayne Last Name: Koecher State: Alaska Zip: 99572 Country: United States Phone: (651) 324-3796 Fax: Premium Seller Number of Active Listings: 21 Total Number of Listings: 39 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Money order or check Description: L. Arrizabalaga Double 12 Ga Beesley style assisted-Opener "Best Grade" Used 12 Ga 2-3/4". S# 979. Bbls. 29-5/8" chopper lump w/ hand matted concave rib & white bead. Assisted opening 7 pin detachable sidelock case colored action. Action has full coverage vine type foliate scroll engraving that extends to the forend iron. Features include double under lug & third bite fasteners, side clips. Gold bar pin type cocking indicators & selective ejectors. Double triggers, front trigger is hinged. Trigger guard has a rolled right edge......nice touch. Floorplate is marked "LAZARO/ARRIZABALAGA/PATENTE 150989".Splinter forearm w/ Anson release & straight hand stock of fancy exhibition quality European walnut. Stock has point pattern hand checkering w/ tear drop points behind ears & Germansilver nameplate in toeline. 14 1/4 LOP: altered to 13-3/8" over a leather covered pad. DAC: 1-3/8". DAH: 2-3/8" Neutral cast. Bore diameter: RT .728, LT .728. Choke constriction: RT .021, LT .040.Minimum wall thickness: RT .024, LT .026. WEIGHT: 7 lbs, 3 ozs. Bbl. date code indicates 1947 mfg. CONDITION: bbls. retain 80% blue w/ thinning in carry areas..... They could use a trip to Champlain Arms in Enid Ok for a reblacking.....JJ does great work. Action retains 75% lightly & fading case colors w/ carry wear. Forearm has lightly worn finish & checkering. Action is tight & on face w/ top lever sitting at center. Very good bright bores slight frosting area in right bore. Last photo shows bushed and vented firing pins without crude amaturish attemps to remove. Another "Best" grade feature. Note: The "Opening Assist function can be disabled by removing the spring box on the bottom rear of the barrels....don't lose! One could order this exact look alike gun from Purdey, but..... Wayne.....getting up there in age, over 80 now so the time has come to reduce my collection of misc. shotguns. Also a few vintage single shots must go. Ph 6513243796 Wayne Koecher pob 537 Cooper Landing, Alaska 99572 Price: $3,995.00 Curio/Relic: Yes |