GUN FALL 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
NICELY RESTORED GEORG LINK DRILLING.GEORG LINKDRILLING810616/16/9.3 x 57 ?MODERN; C&RCal. 16/6/ 9.3 x 57 ? 28-5/8" Bbls are fitted with full length matted rib holding pop-up rear and silver bead front sights, engraved "Georg Link, Darmstadt" on milled out portion. Wittener steel logos are toward breech ends of bbls. Bottoms of bbls are stamped with German pre WWI proofs for 16 ga and 9mm. Sling loop is soldered to bottom bbl. Coin finished, ogee backed boxlock action features rifle/ shotgun selector on top tang, Greener type side safety, crossbolt third fastener through dolls head extension, pin type cocking indicators, side clips, and dbl triggers (front set). Action is engraved with near full coverage large open flowing shaded acanthus scroll surrounding game scenes; pair of black game cocks sparring on left, stag and hind running through forest on right, and a roebuck and doe in clearing on trigger plate. Trigger guard is of horn. Nicely streaked flesh-toned European walnut horn capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/8" over basket weave buttplate. Stock features right hand cheekpiece, drop points, point pattern checkering at grip, and a cartridge trap holding four cartridges with push button release, on toe line. Matching full forend has inlet horn schnabeled tip, and Deeley release. Bore diameter: left -.677, right - .677. Bore restrictions: left - .019 (mod), right - .018 (mod). Wall thickness: left - .023, right - .023. Drop at heel: 2-5/8", drop at comb: 1-7/16". Cast slightly off. Weight: 7 lbs. 1 oz. LOP: 14-1/8". CONDITION: Excellent, as restored. Bbls retain nearly all of a high quality rust blue. Action, forend latch and cartridge trap retain essentially all of a silver re-color over a few light pits on trigger plate. Stocks retain nearly all of a light colored hand rubbed oil finish, checkering re-cut. Shotgun bores are excellent with a couple of small dents in left bbl. Rifle bore is very good to fine, lightly pitted throughout. Action is tight. Front trigger sets. 51872-59 MGM98 (2,000-3,000)