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1426
$2,587.50

*SIDEPLATED BLITZ ACTION DRILLING BY GLASER OF ZURICH. SN 1619. Cal. 12 x 12 x 243 Winchester. 2-3/4″ Chambers. This robust drilling has 25″ Bohler steel bbls with full length matted rib fitted with pop-up U-notch rear sight and silver bead front. Bbl flats are stamped with Ferlach nitro proofs for 2-3/4″ chambers, and .243 rifle bbl. Coin finished Blitz action has non-automatic side safety which is safe with lever in down position, and rifle/ shotgun selector on top tang. Action also features bushed strikers, gold-plated double triggers (front set), and ornamental sideplates. Water table is stamped with Ferlach proofs with proof date of 1958, SN, and “Anton Sodia”. Action is nicely engraved with well cut shaded scroll. Sideplates are engraved with nice renditions of stag and hind on left, and roebuck and doe on right. Trigger guard and top lever are blued and scroll engraved. European walnut buttstock is relatively plain on right side, but exhibits fine veining on left. Stock features point pattern checkering with mullered borders, shadow line right hand cheekpiece, and composition ribbed buttplate and grip cap with white line spacers. Large beavertail one piece forend has a Deeley type release. Bore diameter: left -.714, right -.714. Bore restrictions: left -.032, right -.033. Wall thickness: left -.040, right -.032. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 8 lbs. 5 oz. LOP 14-3/4″. CONDITION: Excellent. Metal retains nearly all of its finish. Coin finishing has darkened slightly with accumulated oil. Buttstock appears to have had a lot of extra oil or varnish laid on. Checkering is slightly worn. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Set trigger works. It appears that gun has been in storage for a long time, and needs cleaning. It is a bit gummy. 4-44084 MGM152 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011
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