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solid rib bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Blued Winchester proof steel barrels with a dual bead sights on the matted concave
solid rib, chokes marked “FULL”/”FULL.”, and chambers marked 3 inches with automatic ejectors. The blued action is unadorned other
than the “DUCK” marking on the underside and features a single
selective trigger and a tang mounted automatic safety switch. Beautifully
figured, multi-point checkered beavertail forend and straight grip stock with
Winchester red rubber recoil pad. Includes a second matching numbered 12 gauge barrel set which measures 30 inches and features chokes marked “IMP-
MOD”/”MOD” and 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. Also includes a wood and leather takedown case with canvas cover that houses the entire set
as well as a pair of nickel snap caps, nickel oiler, and cleaning tools. Barrel measurements for the extra set (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech
.731/.731 inches; choke constriction .015/.012 inches; minimum wall thickness .025/.030 inches. Barrel and stock measurements for the primary set (R/L): bore
diameter nine inches from the breech .732/.731 inches; choke constriction .036/.036 inches; minimum wall thickness .023/.025 inches; 1 9/16 inch drop at comb;
2 1/16 inch drop at heel; 14 3/4 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs. 11 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 98% plus original blue on both sets of barrels with 98% elsewhere, light handling evidence, a few light scratches on the otherwise excellent wood, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The extra barrel set has a few areas of minor spotting. The added case is excellent. Mechanically excellent. Provenance: The Buffalo Bill Center of the West.
Estimate: 11,000 - 16,000
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Winchester Model 21 Duck Double Barrel Shotgun Two Barrel Set with Case - Serial no. 22872, 12 gauge, 32 inch