George Bate SxS Shotgun 12GA

Description:
George Bate Side-by-Side Shotgun, 12 Gauge (Near Excellent – Featherweight Model, Gold-Inlaid “SAFE” & “Featherweight”, Scroll & Banner Engraved, C&R)
Specifications:

• Caliber: 12 Gauge, 2½" chambers
• Barrels: 28" concave rib with island bead front sight, choked Improved Cylinder & Skeet, gold-inlaid “Featherweight” on rib
• Action: Boxlock side-by-side with cross bolt, scroll and banner engraved, double triggers, tang safety, automatic ejectors, gold-inlaid “SAFE” on top tang
• Length of Pull (LOP): 15¼" (including 2¼" wooden extension)
• Stock: Checkered walnut pistol-grip with drop points and blank oval initial in toe line
• Condition: Near excellent overall, appearing restored — strong original finishes and engraving; crisp checkering; bright bores; tight action
• Serial Number: 2146
• Accessories: None 
• Manufacturer: George Bate, England
• Status: Modern (C&R eligible)
• Shipping: Free shipping, no credit card fees

This George Bate 12 Gauge side-by-side is a lightweight “Featherweight” model with attractive scroll and banner engraving. The 28" concave rib barrels are choked Improved Cylinder & Skeet, making it quick and versatile for upland hunting, clays, or general field use.
Notable features include gold-inlaid “Featherweight” on the rib and “SAFE” on the top tang, a cross-bolt action, double triggers, tang safety, and automatic ejectors. The checkered walnut pistol-grip stock has drop points and a blank oval initial plate in the toe line, with a 2¼" wooden extension giving a total LOP of 15¼".

Condition is near excellent, appearing restored, with strong finishes, crisp engraving, bright bores, and a tight, smooth action.

A very nice English boxlock with the desirable Featherweight designation and gold inlays — ready for the field or as a fine addition to any collection. Click “Buy It Now” or contact me today!

Purchase Details:

• Free Shipping, No Credit Card Fees
• Layaway available: 1/3 down, 1/3 in 30 days, 1/3 in 60 days

Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: George Bate
Serial Number: 2146
Barrel Length: 28

Price: $1,295.00
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