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Two Barrel Set Engraved AYA Model No. 2 Side Lock Side by Side 28 Gauge Shotgun with Case

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,250.00 USD
Two Barrel Set Engraved AYA Model No. 2 Side Lock Side by Side 28 Gauge Shotgun with Case
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This Model No. 2 Shotgun has two 28 gauge barrel sets numbered to the gun and sharing a single forearm. Both sets are 26 inches long and feature a single bead sight, ejectors, 2 3/4 inch chambers, solid rib marked "AYA-AGUIRRE & ARANZABAL-MADE IN SPAIN" and left barrel marked "W.L. MOORE & CO., WESTLAKE VLG., CA." One set has the number "1" in gold on the rib with modified/improved modified chokes and the other set has the number "2" in gold on the rib with extra full/improved modified chokes. The casehardened action and detachable side plates are English scroll engraved and the engraving extends to the trigger guard and break lever. Equipped with double triggers and tang safety. Checkered straight grip stock and forearm, blank initial oval, and solid Pachmayr Old English recoil pad. Length of pull is 13 3/4 inches. Comes with takedown case featuring an AYA label attached to the inside of the lid and a pair of snap caps.
BBL: 26 inch solid rib
Stock: walnut
Gauge: 28
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grips:
Serial Number: 559519
Condition: Excellent. Both barrel sets retain 97% original blue finish with the number 1 marked set having a few patches of light spotting and the number 2 marked set having some very scattered very light spotting. The receiver and side plates retain 99% original case colors. The wood is also excellent with some light spotting. The case is very fine.