October 22-23, 2019 Extraordinary, Sporting & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/23/2019
Nitro 16 bore drilling side by side shotgun with a single 6.5x57mm barrel. Krupp steel barrels with good bores which are properly proofed and has loop for sling. This rifle features a scalloped boxlock bronzed colored action, sideclips, cocking indicator, and double triggers which are housed in a horn trigger guard. Dual non-auto safety and extractors. The action features nice floral scroll border engraving as well as stags and doe on both panels. More vivid colors can be found in protected areas. The rifle has a sharp checkered pistol grip with grip cap, cast off cheekpiece and plated buttstock also has an internal storage space for ammunition with an elegantly engraved plate for entry and a loop for sling. Splinter forend with Deeley release and horn tip. Extended length matted rib features sporting style open sights, quick detachable claw bases and bladed front sight. CONDITION: Good. Barrels retain 97% of an excellent quality and blue finish. Action retains a pleasing mix of original color. Stock has various handling marks and dents. Forend in good condition with some bruising to checkering. CP
Barrel Wall Thickness
(L) .025 (R) .026
Caliber/Bore
16 Gauge x 6.5x57mm
Internal Bore Diameter
(BOTH) .673