Guns International #: 101382312
Seller's Inventory #: y525
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Guns International #: 101382312
Category - Shotguns - English Double
- Shotguns - English
MIDLAND 12 BOXLOCK GAME GUN- MADE in 1936- 28" EXTRACT Bbls.- 1993 BIRMINGHAM PROOF to 2 3/4" FROM 2 1/2"- EXC. BORES- 75% ENGRAVING- 6
Description: #112204, Midland Gun Co. Birmingham, England: A 12 Bore Boxlock Game Gun Made in the Golden Era of 1936, 28" extractor dovetail lump barrels at .731 .014 & .032 (Light Mod. & Full), 2 3/4" chambers, This piece in 1936 was 2 1/2" chambers proved at 1 1/8 ounce, Then in 1993 in Birmingham it was re-proved to 2 3/4" chambers at 850 BAR with the proper re-proof marks, The forcing cones opened by a full time professional, Wall thickness on both the right & left barrels at .034", Matted flat tapered rib, Double triggers, Frontal Anson forend release, Splinter forend, Open Pistol grip stock at 14 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 2 3/8" over a buttplate, Cast-off for the right hand, 6 lbs. 9 oz., 75% coverage of engraving, The barrels reblacked and now at 99%, The gun retains 20% original case colors, The stock nicely refinished and at 97%, The checkering at 98%, The bores are excellent from breech to muzzle and totally free of any pits, The barrels are smack on the face with a lot of bite, The barrels ring with a nice chime. This is a very nice game gun from the Golden Era of the English sporting piece. Curio/Relic: Yes Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge Price: $3,595.00 Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 101382312
Seller's Inventory #: y525
Guns International #: 101382312
Seller's Inventory #: y525