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LOT 1437
Factory Engraved Krieghoff Model K-20
Over/Under Double Barrel Shotgun with
Barrel Inserts and Case - Serial no. 130619,
20 gauge, 30 inch vent rib bbl., blue/nitride
finish, walnut stock. Built with blued steel
bifurcated lump barrels featuring dual bead
sights on the matted vent rib, standard
factory markings, 2014 dated German proof marks, interchangeable chokes “0”/”0” installed, and 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors.
The barrels are fitted to the nitride finished action which displays Krieghoff’s highly attractive beautifully executed Vienna pattern floral scroll
engraving showing leafy scrollwork over a darkened background surrounding “K-20/KRIEGHOFF/GERMANY” on the underside. The gun features
a single selective trigger and a tang mounted manual safety. The gun is fitted with a beautifully figured and multi-point checkered Schnabel
tip forend with engraved iron and a full pistol grip stock with right hand palm swell and a Decelerator recoil pad. Included are two sets of full
length Briley subgauge barrel inserts, one in .410 bore with skeet/skeet chokes installed, the other in 28 gauge with fixed skeet/skeet chokes. Also
included is a factory hard plastic takedown case. Barrel and stock measurements (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech proofed and
measured at 15.7 mm (.618 inches); minimum wall thickness .047/.052 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 5/8 inch drop at heel; 14 1/2 inch length of
pull; cast-off; weight 7 lbs. 13 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and nitride finishes with minor handling evidence and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 12,000 - 18,000
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