Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this Stunning side by side shotgun today for a penny start auction, this is the Colt Model 1878!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1878
Serial: 309
Date of Manufacture: 1879
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Finish: Browned Damascus
Barrel Length: 31" Solid Rib
Optics/Sights: Bead Front
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood
Action: Side by Side
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Damascus steel barrels with single bead sight on the smooth, concave solid rib, 2 3/4 inch chambers with single extractor, and choke constrictions measured at .023/.024 inches (modified/modified). The casehardened sidelock action features the "Colt's Pt. F.A. Mfg. Co." marking on either lock, nitre blue bolts on the locks and tang, checkered barrel release lever, double triggers, and rebounding hammers. Lightly figured, multi-point checkered splinter forearm with ebony tip insert and Deeley style release latch and a round knob pistol grip stock with smooth steel buttplate. Stock measurements: 2 inch drop at comb; 3 5/16 inch drop at heel; 14 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs 12 oz.
Condition and Contents:
As you can see in the many high resolution photos, this rifle is in Excellent condition showing what we believe to be less than average indications use or handling that we can see!
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.
Model: 1878
Serial: 309
Date of Manufacture: 1879
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Finish: Browned Damascus
Barrel Length: 31" Solid Rib
Optics/Sights: Bead Front
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood
Action: Side by Side
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Damascus steel barrels with single bead sight on the smooth, concave solid rib, 2 3/4 inch chambers with single extractor, and choke constrictions measured at .023/.024 inches (modified/modified). The casehardened sidelock action features the "Colt's Pt. F.A. Mfg. Co." marking on either lock, nitre blue bolts on the locks and tang, checkered barrel release lever, double triggers, and rebounding hammers. Lightly figured, multi-point checkered splinter forearm with ebony tip insert and Deeley style release latch and a round knob pistol grip stock with smooth steel buttplate. Stock measurements: 2 inch drop at comb; 3 5/16 inch drop at heel; 14 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs 12 oz.
Condition and Contents:
As you can see in the many high resolution photos, this rifle is in Excellent condition showing what we believe to be less than average indications use or handling that we can see!
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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Long Gun Standard Shipping $65.00
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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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