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Lot #3560

Lot 3559: L.C. Smith Field Grade Side Lock Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 4, 2016

Lot 3559: L.C. Smith Field Grade Side Lock Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 4, 2016

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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L.C. Smith Field Grade Side Lock Shotgun

Manufacturer: Smith L C
Model: Field Grade
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 857
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 203
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1947. Features a single brass bead sight on the matted solid rib barrels with the Field Grade markings on top of the right barrel and a one piece extractor. The frame is finely casehardened, with "L.C. SMITH" on the side plates, double triggers, and an automatic safety. Checkered forearm and pistol grip stock with a plastic grip cap and a serrated plastic buttplate. Measurements: bore diameter at 9 inches from breech right .726/left .726 inch; wall thickness at 9 inches from breech right .052/left .052 inch; muzzle diameter right .705/left .692 inch(approximately modified/extra full); chamber 2 3/4 inches; drop at comb 1 1/4 inches; drop at heel 2 1/2 inches; length of pull 14 inches; cast neutral; toe in; weight 7 pounds 5.2 ounces.

Rating Definition:

Very good with 95% of the current blue showing some mild dings and scratches overall along with hints of a brown patina on the sides. Over 90% of the original case colors are present on the frame and lock plates with some silvering on the edges and underside. The stock is very good, with some dings and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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