Guns International #: 102892922
Seller's Inventory #: EG1124
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Guns International #: 102892922
FN Browning B25 Superpose Presentation Shotgun
Description: A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional example of the legendary FN Browning B25 12-gauge presentation grade superposed shotgun. A special order, this B25 was hand made for King Hassan II of Morocco in 1965, at Browning’s Herstal, Belgium factory. Lock B25 box lock action with magnificent floral engraving and white - yellow gold inlay with Bulino style shading – by Browning’s then chief engraver Andre Watkin [signature to side plate]. Single, articulated trigger – filed and blued. Manual safety - barrel selector to top tang. Firm, right hand top lever. Stock Superb dark, exhibition grade European walnut stock with a Price of Wales style grip, tear drops and fine skip line chequer. Gold escutcheon engraved “HM” [Hassan of Morocco]. Length of pull 14 3/4” Drop at Heel 2 3/8” Drop at Comb 1 7/16” Slight cast off for right hand shooters. Three-piece walnut forend – with crisp, fine point pattern chequer Schnabel tip and gold inlaid screws and fine point skip line pattern chequer. Barrels Superpose or over and under 28” ventilated rib barrels engraved “Fabrique Nationale d’Armes de Guerre Herstal, Belgique” with bright, clean bores. .3” or 8mm matt top rib with brass bead fore sight. 2 ¾” chambers with strong, well-timed ejectors. Chokes fixed Modified [Over] and Full [Under] Weight 7lbs 7oz or about 3.37kg This rare and collectable B25 presents in excellent, gently used condition – with minor, cosmetic storage/handling marks. Mechanically the shotgun is in excellent condition. Complete in its original Browning case. Price plus transfer fees and shipping to you licenced firearm dealer - yes we ship internationally. Transfers through Andrew Hepner & Sons Fine Guns, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Price: $29,500.00 Buy Now Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge Manufacturer: FN Browning Model: B25 Presentation Serial Number: 42763 Barrel Length: 28 Bore Info: Clean and bright Chambers: 2 3/4 Ejectors: Yes Condition: Excellent Metal Condition: Excellent Wood Condition: Excellent Bore Condition: Excellent Barrels: Superpose O/U Barrel Type: Superpose O/U Action: Break Triggers: Single Stock: Exhibition Walnut Stock Drop: 2 3/8 Stock Comb: 1 7/16 Stock Cast: Slight Cast Off Fore End: Schnable Butt Pad: Checkered LOP: 14 3/4 Rib: 8mm Flat Filed Finish: Blued Weight: 7lbs 7oz Sights: Brass Bead Manufacture Date: 1965 Chokes: Modified and Full Engraving: Floral Gold Inlay Case: Browning Item Location: Australia Proof:Nitro: Yes Grips: Prince of Wales Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102892922
Seller's Inventory #: EG1124
Guns International #: 102892922
Seller's Inventory #: EG1124