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J.P. Sauer & Sohn SxS Boxlock Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:NA
J.P. Sauer & Sohn SxS Boxlock Shotgun
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
J. P. Sauer & Sohn, Suhl, Side-by-Side Boxlock Shotgun, #303789, 12 ga., 2-3/4'' chs., blue finish, 28-1/4'' barrels with 7/16'' matted concave rib and front silver bead, Full/Mod. chokes, double underlugs and single crossbolt, with extractor; barrels have ''(eagle)/M'' proofs, barrel flats have ''(eagle)/N'' nitro-proofs with 1941 date code; frame has light border engraving, double triggers and automatic top-tang sliding safety; pistol-grip stock and splinter forend have a light varnish with a small hunting cheekpiece. Length of pull is 15-1/4'' over a 1-1/4'' black Pachmayr ventilated recoil pad, sling swivels are 3/4'', weight is 6-3/4 lbs. Current condition is out-of-proof with original 2-1/2'' chambers lengthened to 2-3/4''. Action is tight with bright bores and storage debris; barrels and frame have a thin reblue over earlier pitting and corrosion. Stock inletting is rough along the upper tang with a small beginning split. Est.: $800-$1,200. (C&R)