Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this Sears, Roebuck, & Co. trade name pump-action shotgun today for a penny start auction; this is the J.C. Higgins Model 20 (583.59)!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: J.C. Higgins (Trade Name for Sears, Roebuck, & Co.)
Model: 20 (583.59)
Serial: No Serial
Caliber: 12 Gauge 2 3/4" Chambered
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 28" with Full Choke Bore
Optics/Sights: Bead Front
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock and Ribbed Forearm
Action: Pump
Markings: The right side of the barrel next to the receiver is stamped "PROOF TESTED 12GA.-FULL / 2 3/4" CHAMBERED." The left side of the barrel next to the receiver is stamped "J.C. HIGGINS MODEL 20-12 GA. / SEARS, ROEBUCK, AND CO. 583.59."
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The J.C. Higgins Model 20 is a pump-action shotgun manufactured by High Standard Arms for Sears, Roebuck, and Co. (Sears) during the 1940s and 1950s. The shotgun comes in 12, 16, and 20 gauges and is identified by the product number 583.59. The brand was named after John Higgins, who served as the vice president and general manager of Sears' sporting goods department from 1908 to 1930. Sears discontinued the J.C. Higgins sporting goods line in 1962 and replaced it with the Ted Williams line. The Model 20 is an affordable shotgun with a trigger block safety feature that prevents the gun from firing until the bolt is fully locked. According to some reports, the gun is known for its accurate shooting and smooth swings, and it has been used for hunting, clay shooting, and other activities.
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: 20 (583.59)
Serial: No Serial
Caliber: 12 Gauge 2 3/4" Chambered
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 28" with Full Choke Bore
Optics/Sights: Bead Front
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock and Ribbed Forearm
Action: Pump
Markings: The right side of the barrel next to the receiver is stamped "PROOF TESTED 12GA.-FULL / 2 3/4" CHAMBERED." The left side of the barrel next to the receiver is stamped "J.C. HIGGINS MODEL 20-12 GA. / SEARS, ROEBUCK, AND CO. 583.59."
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The J.C. Higgins Model 20 is a pump-action shotgun manufactured by High Standard Arms for Sears, Roebuck, and Co. (Sears) during the 1940s and 1950s. The shotgun comes in 12, 16, and 20 gauges and is identified by the product number 583.59. The brand was named after John Higgins, who served as the vice president and general manager of Sears' sporting goods department from 1908 to 1930. Sears discontinued the J.C. Higgins sporting goods line in 1962 and replaced it with the Ted Williams line. The Model 20 is an affordable shotgun with a trigger block safety feature that prevents the gun from firing until the bolt is fully locked. According to some reports, the gun is known for its accurate shooting and smooth swings, and it has been used for hunting, clay shooting, and other activities.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping $70.00
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