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Lot 3176: Acme Hammer Shotgun Owned by Actor John Hart "The Lone Ranger"

Documented Belgian Acme Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun Owned by Actor John Hart "The Lone Ranger"

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 15, 2022

Lot 3176: Acme Hammer Shotgun Owned by Actor John Hart "The Lone Ranger"

Documented Belgian Acme Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun Owned by Actor John Hart "The Lone Ranger"

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 15, 2022

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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Documented Belgian Acme Double Barrel Hammer Shotgun Owned by Actor John Hart "The Lone Ranger"

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 907
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 118
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Blued laminated steel barrels with single brass bead sight on the concave solid rib which is marked "BELGIUM-LAMINATED-STEEL", Belgian proofs, 2 3/4 inch chambers with single extractor, and choke constrictions of .002/.000 inches. The casehardened hammer action features double triggers and rebounding hammers. Multi-point checkered splinter forend and round knob pistol grip stock with checkered steel buttplate. Included with this gun is a signed letter from Beryl Hart, wife of actor John Hart stating that this gun was used in films in which Hart acted and/or produced as well as hang tag with more information. John Hart was known for his roles in westerns, most famously for his stint on "The Lone Ranger" television series. Stock measurements: 1 7/8 inch drop at comb; 3 inch drop at heel; 14 1/2 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs. 4 oz.

Rating Definition:

Good, showing a brown patination on the barrels with some oxidation, mixed grey and brown patina on the action and locks, and moderate handling evidence. The wood is also good with some cracks and chips behind the lockplates, moderate wear, and worn checkering. Mechanically functions with slightly loose action.



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