Guns International #: 102617975
Seller's Inventory #: 6309
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Guns International #: 102617975
Category - Shotguns - English Double
- Shotguns - European Double
J. Blanch &Son
12 Ga Best
Description: #6309 J. Blanch &Son 12 Ga Best . 29" Whitworth steel chopper lump barrels , 2 3/4" chambers , bores are .731" and 735" , chokes are .007" and 016" (IMC MOD) , walls are at minimum .025". Soldering is good and blacking in 95% condition. Bright bores and chambers. Gun number 1 of a set. Bar action locks , screw grip third fastener , tight on face. Lots of original case color , somewhat faded but never brushed. 80% scroll engraving coverage , Harry Kell was the engraver for most Blanch best guns at the time and this work is certainly in his style . Trigger guard is engraved in Roman numeral (MCMIII) for 1903 , something Blanch did only on their best guns. Weight is 6 Lbs. 8Oz , it balances 1/4" in front off the hinge . Stock measures 14 7/8" with a well matched wood extension, drop is 1 1/2" and 2 1/8" with 3/8" of cast off. The stock finish is in 90 % condition. Unusual lever type forend release. Factory leather case with relined interior. Price: $8,900.00 Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge Manufacturer: J. Blanch & Son Model: Sidelock SxS Best Serial Number: 6309 Barrel Length: 29 Bore Info: Bores are .731" and 735 Chambers: 2 3/4 Condition: Very good Bore Condition: Bright Barrel Type: 29" Whitworth steel chopper lump barrels Stock Drop: Drop is 1 1/2" and 2 1/8" with 3/8" of cast off Fore End: Unusual lever type forend release LOP: 14 7/8 Weight: 6 Lbs 8 oz. Manufacture Date: 1903 Chokes: chokes are .007" and 016" (IMC MOD) Engraving: 80% scroll engraving coverage Case: Factory leather case with relined interior Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102617975
Seller's Inventory #: 6309
Guns International #: 102617975
Seller's Inventory #: 6309