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Antique Belgian Single Shot Breechloading Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:50.00 USD
Antique Belgian Single Shot Breechloading Shotgun
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Antique Belgian Single Shot Breechloading Shotgun, NVSN, 10 ga., 31.75'' round barrel has top marking (illegible), oval ''ELG (star)'' impressed proof mark at left breech; receiver has Snyder-style side-hinged breechblock with top proof marks, is stamped ''5473'' inside, has floating firing pin, serpentine lockplate and back-action hammer; varnished walnut halfstock has raised aprons at either side of lock, loop trigger guard with long rear tang and fancy front finial, steel shotgun buttplate. Condition is poor, the steel surfaces having no original finishes being overall rust-brown. Stock is heavily broken at wrist with cracks and major wood loss behind receiver, scattered scratches/other losses. Action functions; smoothbore is fairly clean showing overall erosion. Est.: $100-$200. (Antique)