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1419
$2,655.00

*16 GAUGE MERKEL 201-E GAME GUN. 2. SN 278163. Cal. 16 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Mono-bloc bbls are stamped “Gebr Merkel Suhl Made in Germany” on left ejector bolster, and importer “GSI Inc. T’ Ville AL” on right. Bbls are fitted with full length matted solid rib. Coin finished scallop backed Blitz action features non-automatic safety, single selective trigger, pin cocking indicators, and double Kirsten bolt. Action is engraved with large scroll and punch borders with hunting scenes on each side of action; pointer with two flushing grouse on left, and trio of ducks on right. Engravers initials “DW”(Dorothee Wage)are at front of left side action. Broadly streaked European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/2″ over composition Merkel buttplate. Point pattern checkering is at 20 LPI. Matching 3-pc ejector forend has Deeley type release. Bore diameter: top -.669, bottom -.670. Bore restrictions: top -.014, bottom -.008. Wall thickness: top -.032, bottom -.030. Drop at heel: 2-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 6 oz. LOP 14-1/2”. CONDITION: Excellent. Metal retains nearly all its orig finish. Coin finish of action shows many areas of slight discoloration where worn through action. Stocks retain nearly all their finish with numerous marks and small dents, one quite deep on left side of buttstock. Bores are excellent. Action tight. Trigger works. With factory box. 4-42641 MGM266 (2,500-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011
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