Merkel 304E 12 gauge Sidelock pre war for sale

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Guns International #: 102885530
Seller's Inventory #: 25237

Category - Merkel Shotguns - Shotguns - German

Category
Merkel Shotguns
Shotguns - German

Merkel 304E 12 gauge Sidelock pre war

Description:
Merkel 304E 12 gauge O/U side lock shotgun.  Proof dated November 1938 this spectacular example of a pre-war 304E has 30” vent rib barrels with mirror perfect bores of .725” diameter and choked .010” and .020” (IC/IM) and has factory 2 ¾” chambers with .035” nominal wall thickness.  Under the barrels there is attached a three-piece forearm that is a rather long 13” which looks perfect on the 30” barrels.

The profusely engraved scroll action has hand detachable 9-pin sidelocks that fit flawlessly into the frame and stock.  Double triggers. Non-automatic safety.

The stock has a rounded pistol grip and the LOP is 14 3/4"” over a full leather covered recoil pad with 1 9/16” DAC and 2 ½” DAH with a slight cast favoring a right hand shooter.  All finishes are original and retain 97%+ overall condition.  It weighs 7 lbs. 8 oz. and balances nicely between the hands.

Cased in leather luggage style takedown case.

$12,500 SN:  25237

Price: $12,500.00

Curio/Relic: Yes

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Guns International #: 102885530
Seller's Inventory #: 25237

Category - Merkel Shotguns - Shotguns - German

Category
Merkel Shotguns
Shotguns - German

Merkel 304E 12 gauge Sidelock pre war

Description:
Merkel 304E 12 gauge O/U side lock shotgun.  Proof dated November 1938 this spectacular example of a pre-war 304E has 30” vent rib barrels with mirror perfect bores of .725” diameter and choked .010” and .020” (IC/IM) and has factory 2 ¾” chambers with .035” nominal wall thickness.  Under the barrels there is attached a three-piece forearm that is a rather long 13” which looks perfect on the 30” barrels.

The profusely engraved scroll action has hand detachable 9-pin sidelocks that fit flawlessly into the frame and stock.  Double triggers. Non-automatic safety.

The stock has a rounded pistol grip and the LOP is 14 3/4"” over a full leather covered recoil pad with 1 9/16” DAC and 2 ½” DAH with a slight cast favoring a right hand shooter.  All finishes are original and retain 97%+ overall condition.  It weighs 7 lbs. 8 oz. and balances nicely between the hands.

Cased in leather luggage style takedown case.

$12,500 SN:  25237

Price: $12,500.00

Curio/Relic: Yes

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Guns International #: 102885530
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Guns International #: 102885530
Seller's Inventory #: 25237

Category - Merkel Shotguns - Shotguns - German

Category
Merkel Shotguns
Shotguns - German

Merkel 304E 12 gauge Sidelock pre war

Description:
Merkel 304E 12 gauge O/U side lock shotgun.  Proof dated November 1938 this spectacular example of a pre-war 304E has 30” vent rib barrels with mirror perfect bores of .725” diameter and choked .010” and .020” (IC/IM) and has factory 2 ¾” chambers with .035” nominal wall thickness.  Under the barrels there is attached a three-piece forearm that is a rather long 13” which looks perfect on the 30” barrels.

The profusely engraved scroll action has hand detachable 9-pin sidelocks that fit flawlessly into the frame and stock.  Double triggers. Non-automatic safety.

The stock has a rounded pistol grip and the LOP is 14 3/4"” over a full leather covered recoil pad with 1 9/16” DAC and 2 ½” DAH with a slight cast favoring a right hand shooter.  All finishes are original and retain 97%+ overall condition.  It weighs 7 lbs. 8 oz. and balances nicely between the hands.

Cased in leather luggage style takedown case.

$12,500 SN:  25237

Price: $12,500.00

Curio/Relic: Yes

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