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Perazzi Model MX-2000/8-SB Trap Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Perazzi Model MX-2000/8-SB Trap Shotgun
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Perazzi Model MX-2000/8-SB Top-Single American Trap Shotgun, #130332, 12 ga., 3'' ch., 34'' blue finish barrel with 7/16'' tapering ventilated rib; ejector and Perazzi extended interchangeable chokes nos. 4,6,8,10 with wrench in their original case. Chamber is importer marked ''Perazzi-USA AZUSA-CA.'', barrel is serial numbered to the frame and marked with a 2004 date code, 1.640 KG weight and 18.7 bore. The bright nickel-plated frame has a manual top tang safety and is hand engraved by Bottega C. Giovanelli Engravers, with fine scroll and border patterns which carry to the top lever and triggerguard. The removable leaf spring trigger group has a gold-plated trigger and is serial numbered to the frame; an accessory Precision Gold removable leaf spring trigger group #0168 in its original case is included. (The accessory trigger is a Release type.) The contrasting marble figure pistol-grip walnut stock and target forend have a high-gloss finish with 24 line-per-inch checkering and length of pull of 14-1/2'' over a 1'' black Perazzi ventilated recoil pad; drop at comb is 1-3/8'', drop at MC is 1-1/2'', drop at heel is 2-3/8'', weight is 8-3/4 lbs. In Perazzi hard case by Negrini with combination locks, an unused Perazzi trigger group service kit, and a Perazzi stock wrench. Overall condition is excellent with 98% blue and wood finish, bright bore and tight action with moderate wear on the face. Frame interior and barrel breech have scattered assembly marks with oxidation and light pitting from powder residue. Case has interior loosening of fabric and filler with exterior staining. Est.: $4,000-$6,000. (Modern)