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SCARCE BROWNING BSS SIDELOCK EJECTOR GAME GUN.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
SCARCE BROWNING BSS SIDELOCK EJECTOR GAME GUN.
Cal. 12 Ga. 2-3/4". S# 01326PX918. The 28" barrels with narrow game rib have Utah and Montreal addresses along with steel, chamber and gauge info on sides of barrels in addition to "MADE IN JAPAN". Barrel flats with Japanese nitro proofs are marked for IMod and IC chokes. Coin finished sidelock action features automatic safety, grooved tumbler end cocking indicators and double triggers. Action and lock plates are engraved with 80% coverage large scroll with rose bouquet highlights. "BROWNING" is on bottom of action. S# is on trigger guard tang. Somewhat marbled European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-3/8" over black leather covered pad. Grip is nicely checkered in point pattern and a vacant silver oval is on toeline. Matching splinter ejector forend has Anson release. MEASUREMENTS: BBLS: STOCK: DAH: 2-1/2". DAC: 1-9/16". CAST: neutral. LOP: 14-3/8". WEIGHT: 6 lb. 11 oz. with brown leather hand protector. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: green canvas leather trimmed takedown carrying case by L.L. Bean. CONDITION: extremely fine. Shows relatively little use with only a few minor handling marks mostly in wood finish. Bores are bright and shiny. Mechanically fine. (23-4658/MGM). MODERN. $3,000-4,000.