FRANZ SODIA COMBINATION HAMMER GUN - .22 SAVAGE HIGH POWER (5.6 X 52R) / 20 GAUGE - FERLACH, AUSTRIA - 1937
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Category: Drilling & Combination Guns - Single Shot Rifles - German-Austrian

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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
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Description:
Franz Sodia High Art Combination Gun – .22 Savage High Power / 20 Gauge – Ferlach, Austria – 1937
Offered for sale is a beautiful and highly unusual Franz Sodia high art combination gun, built in 1937 in Ferlach, Austria—one of Europe’s most respected gunmaking centers. This elegant hammer gun is chambered in the desirable and hard-to-find combination of .22 Savage High Power and 20 Gauge, making it both a collector’s piece and a highly practical sporting arm.
Built on a refined narrow round action receiver, this gun features deep relief game scene engraving of exceptional quality, showcasing the artistry associated with pre-war Ferlach craftsmanship. The action is fitted with rebounding hammersback action locks, and a rare top tang safety, an uncommon and desirable feature on hammer guns.
The gun locks up tight with a robust double underbite and Greener-style third fastener, remaining tight on face with no loose ribs. Both bores are mirror bright.
Additional features include:
  • Chambered in .22 Savage High Power / 20 Gauge
  • Made in Ferlach, Austria – 1937
  • Weight: 6 lbs 8 oz
  • Barrel length: 23 3/4"
  • 20 Gauge chamber: 2 5/8"
  • Full choke: .040
  • Set front trigger
  • Fixed rear sight
  • Claw mounting system
  • Capped pistol grip
  • Shadow line cheekpiece
  • Hinged and engraved cartridge trap in stock
  • No importer marks
  • No cracks in the wood
  • Tight lockup and excellent mechanical condition
This is a scarce and highly collectible Austrian combination gun from one of the finest makers in Ferlach. Ideal for the collector of fine European sporting arms or the enthusiast looking for a truly distinctive field gun.
Shipping: $75

 

Price: $4,925.00

Curio/Relic: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .22 Savage Hi-Power
Shotgun Gauge: 20 Gauge