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Lot 521:Gebruder Merkel 16 Gauge Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun Two Barr

May 17th, 2024|Bedford, TX
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Lot 521:Gebruder Merkel 16 Gauge Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun Two Barr

May 17th, 2024|Bedford, TX
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Fine Factory Engraved Gebruder Merkel 16 Gauge Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun Two Barrel Set with Case

Built with blued steel barrels featuring a single brass bead sight on the matted concave solid rib which is marked with a gold "1" at the base, standard markings, 2 1/4 inch wedges of scroll engraving at either breech, front sling swivel, import mark under the forend, 2004 dated German proofs, choke constrictions of .005/.024 inches, and 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. The barrels are mated with an attractive coin finished sidelock action which displays extensive near full coverage scroll engraving that extends to the toplever, both tangs, and the triggerguard where it surrounds a gold "HB" monogram. The gun features bushed firing pins, cocking indicators, gold plated double triggers, and a tang mounted manual safety. The gun is fitted with a beautifully figured and multi-point checkered forend with engraved fittings and a straight grip stock with rear sling swivel and leather covered recoil pad. Included is a second matching set of 28 inch 16 gauge barrels with a gold "2" at the base of the rib, its own forend, and .003/.014 inch choke constrictions. Also includes a wood and leather takedown case that houses the set. Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 7 oz.

ConditionExcellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes with minor handling evidence and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The extra barrel set is excellent. Mechanically excellent.
Details
ManufacturerMerkel Gebruder
ModelDouble Barrel
TypeShotgun
Serial number
ClassModern Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge16
Barrel28 inch solid rib
Finishblue/coin
Stockwalnut

Item LocationBedford, TX
Views2906
Catalog page440
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