Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this break-action shotgun for a penny-start auction, this is the J.P. Sauer & Sohn Side by Side Shotgun.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: J.P. Sauer & Sohn
Model: Side by Side Shotgun
Serial: 55436
Caliber: 16 Ga
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 28"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Silver Bead
Stock/Grips: Checkered Wood Stock and Forearm
Model: Side by Side Shotgun
Serial: 55436
Caliber: 16 Ga
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 28"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Silver Bead
Stock/Grips: Checkered Wood Stock and Forearm
Action: Side by Side, Break-Action
Markings: Standard, with Arabesque and Scalloped scroll engraving on the left and right sides and the bottom of the frame.
Markings: Standard, with Arabesque and Scalloped scroll engraving on the left and right sides and the bottom of the frame.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The J.P. Sauer & Sohn side-by-side shotgun is a quintessential example of traditional European shotgun craftsmanship, marrying centuries-old gunsmithing techniques with refined mechanical engineering to produce a firearm prized by upland hunters, game shooters, and collectors alike. Built by J.P. Sauer & Sohn—one of Germany’s oldest and most respected gunmakers—the Sauer side-by-side typically features two horizontally aligned barrels that are hand-selected and matched for uniform point of impact and consistent regulation, ensuring dependable performance in the field. The barrels are often crafted from high-quality steel, deep-blued or expertly finished, and joined with finely fitted ribs that may include stepped or ventilated designs to aid sighting and heat dissipation. Its action is a reliable hammerless break-open design with robust locking mechanisms such as under-bolt or Purdey single/double triggers, depending on the model and era, and the shotgun’s trigger plates and internal lockwork are hand-fitted to provide a crisp, positive break. The walnut stock and forend are typically selected for fine figure and durability, with elegant checkering that complements both the appearance and grip, while the overall balance and handling reflect generations of Sauer’s ergonomic refinement—allowing quick mount, natural pointability, and confident shooting on fast-moving birds. Many Sauer side-by-side shotguns also bear hand-engraved scrollwork or game scenes on the receiver, showcasing artisanal engraving that highlights the brand’s attention to detail and aesthetic heritage. Whether used for driven game, walk-up bird hunting, or as a prized piece in a collection, the J.P. Sauer & Sohn side-by-side shotgun stands as a testament to traditional European gunmaking excellence, valued for its craftsmanship, reliability, and timeless functional beauty.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1152404137 |
BidPrice: |
11999.99 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-03 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
0 |





