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NICK KUSMIT ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 12 PIGEON

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:875.00 USD Estimated At:1,750.00 - 2,500.00 USD
NICK KUSMIT ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 12 PIGEON

UPGRADE PUMP SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 Ga., 2 3/4". S# 1591620. Bbl. shortened to 26" w/ solid rib, cyl. bore & steel bead. Original choke marking was "FULL". Action has aftermarket No. 2 Special engraving by the renowned former factory engraver Nick Kusmit. Nick's No. 2 Special engraving had added scroll on either end of the game scenes. Right side marsh scene depicts 2 flying mallards, left side woodland scene features a pointer & flushing partridge. Nick Kusmits initials are located on left side fence post. Receiver extension has engraved pigeon. Aftermarket beavertail forearm w/ pigeon grade checkering. Steel capped pistol grip stock of fancy walnut w/ original checkering altered to pigeon grade style. LOP: shortened to 13 3/4" over an aftermarket solid black Winchester pad. Mfg. 1956. CONDITION: 99% well executed reblued metal finish. Very good refinished wood w/ freshened checkering. Sound mechanics. Good bright bore. (21-2143/DS). CURIO. $1,750-2,500.