A lot of nice doubles came on the market this week. Here are a few that caught my eye at Gunsinternational.com.
F.LLI PIOTTI, SXS, Model King Royal, 20 GA: 28”, IC& M, DT, Straight Grip, Splinter Forearm, Smooth Concave Rib, H&H Royal Style Engraving, Casehardened Receiver, Checkered Butt, Dimensions 1 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 14 5/8 with 1/8 cast off, Weight 6#4oz, 3″ chambers, ID 3758, PERFECT Condition, UNFIRED. Price: $23,000.00
Browning B25 Superposed Traditional 20 ga: 28″ demi-block barrels – not monoblock. Factory fitted invector chokes. Action retains 100% case color hardening. Round knob, long tang stock of nicely figured European walnut with oil finish measures 1-1/4″ x 2-1/8″ x 14-3/8″ LOP over the original buttplate. This gun was produced in 1997 and is no longer available. In the original Browning case, with additional chokes in Browning-marked leather pouch, and all the original papers. 99.9% condition. Weighs just 6 lbs, 2 oz. Best price for this model on the market today! Price: $8,750
Francotte 14E 12 Gauge Ejector: This is a VL&D gun that is very near original condition. This gun has seen very little use. The action is very tight with a dolls head and a Greener crossbolt. The engraving is the standard 14E scroll on a case colour frame with 75% remaining. The barrels are 30″ with 95% blue and bores that measure: .728/.726 and chokes: .032/.030 bores are mirror. The stock is a pistol grip with a splinter and the buttstock has wonderful figure and great chequering including chequered sidepanels behind the action. The lop is 14 1/8″ to an original leatherfaced silvers pad and the drop is 3″. The gun weighs 7lbs 5oz. Price: $2650.00
LEFEVER G GRADE 10 GAUGE – HIGH ORIGINAL CONDITION: Here’s “collector quality” LeFever G Grade 10 Gauge with all the original finish. Excellent case color throughout. Great damascus pattern. Mirror bores. Tight on face. Famous “Compensated LeFever Action”. Engine turned rib. Right bore measures .778 with full choke while Left bore measures .777 also with full choke. Great wall thickness with minimum wall thickness of 47/1000. Chambers measure slightly more than 2 3/4″ perhaps 2 7/8″. Weight of gun is 9 LBS 8 1/2 OZ. Auto safety. Original LeFever butt plate. Gun is tight on face. No cracks in wood. Shipping is $40. Stock dimensions follow. LOP – 14 1/4″. Drop at Comb – 1 3/4″. Drop at Heel – 2 3/4″. Price: $2,400
BERETTA 686 ONYX 20 GAUGE OVER UNDER SHOTGUN: 26 1/2″ BARRELS, SKEET AND IMPROVED CYLINDER TUBES INCLUDED, 99% OVERALL VERY CLEAN. Price: $1499
