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Category - Merkel Shotguns - Shotguns - German Double

Category
Merkel Shotguns
Shotguns - German Double

Merkel 147SL

Description:
Merkel 147SL 12ga.  Absolutely gorgeous stock. 28 inch barrels, Double triggers, Ejectors, 14 3/4 LOP, 2 3/4 chambers. Excellent bores. Action is very tight.

This is an excellent example of the old-world, high-quality craftsmanship that Germany is known for. Beautifully detailed engravings and scroll work. Game scene engraved on sidelock.

Own a piece of history with this gun. It was crafted in the Suhl region of East Germany just months prior to the Berlin Wall coming down (November 9, 1989). Date of manufacture is March 1989. 

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This gun has been professionally appraised.

Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge
Manufacturer: Merkel
Model: 147SL
Serial Number: 410159
Barrel Length: 28
Chambers: 2.75
Ejectors: Yes
Condition: Fine
Barrel Type: Side by Side
Triggers: Double
Fore End: Checkered
Butt Pad: Plate
LOP: 14.75
Rib: No
Weight: 6.8
Manufacture Date: March 1989
Chokes: Yes
Engraving: Yes
Proof:Nitro: Yes

Price: $4,400.00