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Lot 498:Factory Engraved Renato Gamba Ambassador Double Barrel Shotgun

August 15th, 2025|Bedford, TX
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Lot 498:Factory Engraved Renato Gamba Ambassador Double Barrel Shotgun

August 15th, 2025|Bedford, TX
Estimated Price$6,500 - $9,500
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Factory Signed, Engraved, and Gold Inlaid Renato Gamba Ambassador Double Barrel Shotgun

Built with blued steel chopperlump barrels featuring a single white bead sight on the matted flat tapered solid rib, "MANNLICHER.MOD.AMBASSADOR/MADE IN ITALY" and "BY RENATO GAMBA" marked on the left and right tube respectively, single gold band at the breech, 1980 dated Italian proof marks, import mark under forend, and 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. The barrels are fitted to the coin finished sidelock action which displays near full coverage deeply cut floral scroll engraving surrounding bestial heads at the center of spiraling vinework. The underside of the action displays a trio of bestial grotesque masks beneath "RENATO GAMBA/ARMI" in a banner. The gun is signed "Lajdiui" to the triggerplate to the right of the trigger guard. The engraving continues onto the pierced toplever, both tangs, and the triggerguard. The gun features bushed firing pins, a single trigger, right hand rolled trigger guard, cocking indicators, and a tang mounted manual safety. The gun is fitted with a beautifully figured and multi-point checkered semi-beavertail forend with engraved iron and an Anson button release. The straight hand stock is also beautifully figured and features matching multi-point checkering, teardrop carved drop points, and a checkered bare butt. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proofed at 18.4 (.724 inches) and measured .728 inches; choke constriction .018/.036 inches; minimum wall thickness .025/.027 inches; 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 13/16 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs. 3 oz.

ConditionVery fine overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes, minor handling evidence on the metal, a few tiny freckles of spotting, a few scratches mainly on the left of the stock, and sharp checkering on the wood. Mechanically excellent.
Details
ManufacturerGamba Renato
ModelAmbassador
TypeShotgun
Serial number
ClassModern Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge12
Barrel28 3/8 inch solid rib
Finishblue/coin
Stockwalnut
Bore conditionThe bores are bright.

Item LocationBedford, TX
Views257
Catalog page435
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