Features an under lever action that when depressed opens the breach, twin back action hammer locks, engraving which covers and extends over the hammers, action and other parts. The spread from the short barrels also made it much easier to hit moving targets from a bouncing coach. Its an ejection break action. double black-powder muzzle-loader with 30" barrels and chokes of Left: CYL and the right of MOD. I am looking for one of these for a client. How far before shot cup flies off of shot to allow spread? This page was last updated: 04-Mar 05:25. The Western Cowboy Back / Saddle Coach Shotgun Scabbard is made of top grain leather and is available in Black or Brown Colors of. *This gun features a 15 1/4" checkered butt. In case you were wondering, the three barrels fire in sequence with each pull of the single triggerfirst the right barrel, then the left, and then the top. Action is in fine condition. While it shoots great, the best aspect of this shotgun is the feel and the nostalgia. Exceptionally rare and fine 23-bore O/U double flintlock sporting gun, ca. Either way, racking the slide= STUPID MOVE! At best it will penetrate only a few inches of gelatin and would probably be stopped by winter clothing Im a big fan of the Coach gun. Coach Gun Shotguns. Coach guns have extractors, but no ejectors (like a single-shot external hammer gun I have). My 500 with 20 bbl patterns the same. View cart for details. Built in 1906 this light 12g. *We Never share your email without your permission. shotgun/gun Miller. My Rossi coach gun will do just fine. Rosson was a great maker in Norwich England on Rampant Horse street. Note that the retractable sling is missing from the stock. Ogden Smiths and Hussey 16g ~ This would make someone a great little upland gun! But although the action is simplistic in nature, some of these double-barreled beauties are undoubtedly of heirloom quality, boasting attractive wood furniture, alluring finishes, and intricately engraved details. Average front room 15. *Note the 29" steel barrels and the great stock dimensions and chokes for upland game. 6 Lbs. Rack the slide and the perp now has more tactical information about you than you have about him. I love the rather naive but well done game scenes on the action. Sell your coach gun for FREE today on GunsAmerica! Stay in the know. You shouldnt forget the hammers are there and that they need to be cocked. This load consistently offers a minimum of 12 inches of penetration in my testing and should cancel Christmas for the bad guys at typical home-defense engagement. Gustav Kerstan 16 ga. with unique lock up ~ For the shotgunner that likes to show up with something completely different! Or you might get it all. But then again carbines were not the topic of the article. Everyones budget and circumstances do not allow purchasing an expensive defensive shotgun. Not my first pick, but it could be a good choice for some. The stock has numerous handling marks. The Triple Threat is the abbreviated version of the Triple Crown shotgun with 18.5-inch barrels. This model does not break open. MON-FRI 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. CST SAT 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. CST This gun is field ready. William Evans marketed this model as their "Best Quality" boxlock as they feature top notch engraving, wood, fit and finish and our gun is not an exception. I think somebody might be making 20 ga loads in #1 buck, but Im not sure. Those case colors are original indicating this gun has seen very little use. When I took it to the range the first time, I found myself wishing I could have pushed through batwing doors with this little time machine of a shotgun. It functions fine but I don't find them as ergonomic as the top safe. The tang safety means the gun can be carried while hunting with the hammers cocked and the safety on. As far as cost reasons to buy a coach gun, Cheaperthandirt has many pump actions for less than what the CZ coach gun costs. And coyotes and bad guys share some of the same qualities. Beautiful Damascus barrels are tight on face and have bright shiny bores. The barrels are tight on face (they ring beautifully) and the bores quite nice being bright and free of any heavy pitting. A very old gun dating back to the 1700's to the early 1800's. Prefer to by tried by 12 than carried by 6. Antique (Pre-1899) Rifles - Flintlock Misc, Antique (Pre-1899) Rifles - Matchlock/Wheellock Misc, Century Arms International (CAI) - Rifles, Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Rifles (perc), Winchester Rifles - Modern Bolt/Auto/Single, Winchester Rifles - Pre-1899 Bolt/Single Shot, Century Arms International (CAI) - Pistols, Colt Automatic Pistols (.25, .32, & .380 cal), Colt Single Action Revolvers - Modern (22 Cal. That's the good points! This has modern dimensions, is well balanced, and is a super value. A very nice boxlock for the price. Dan is absolutely right; his M1 carbine is a much better choice. The barrel is a dark plum brown patina. boxlock with modern high dimensions. We reserve the right to edit as appropriate, delete profane, harassing, abusive and spam comments or posts, and block repeat offenders. All Types (3) Sale price! As a result, the American Tactical recently announced the company will offer two new bolt-action rifle systems from Black Creek Labs. I love the game scenes on three sides and on the trigger guard and also the exceptional acanthus scroll on the fences and on the action. Fine French flintlock, double-barrel, 20-bore Sporting Gun with British proof marks, ca. GI#: 102201293 H. Nock, London. Charles Lancaster in its makers case ~ Beautiful Nitro proofed Damascus, Alex Henry 12g. Buy a coach gun online. I always tell them that I dont have a set go to gun because I have guns stashed all over my home. Pheasant? Very solid Westley which could be used as is or restored to new glory. 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Add the gorgeous color case hardening on the receiver and triggerguard, and this is one fine shotgun, inside and out. The 41 inch has a brown patina and is marke, 1800s ENGRAVED Antique German Percussion Back Action SxS 16 Gauge Shotgun Mid-1800s Double Barrel Fowling Gun Here we present an antique German Double Barrel Percussion Side by Side Hammer, Fine French flintlock, double-barrel, 20-bore Sporting Gun with British proof marks, ca. 's blog. This gun , built in the early 1900's, is of very high quality and craftsmanship. Francotte Beautifully Side Plated boxlock in wonderful condition ~ I love the engraving and case colors, Charles Hellis and Sons ~ Check out the engraving and other features of this beautiful little double, William Evans high grade boxlock in nice condition, Thomas Adsett & Sons "Churchill" model with the Churchill rib, W.C. Scott in wonderful original condition and nitro proofed 2 3/4". Out of Stock. He argued that he wasnt doing nothing !! It is tight on face and has great stock dimensions and chokes and 2 3/4" proofed chambers. That said the the image of a side by side should make any unfriendly take a step back without a word being spoken. The long stock we can easily arrange to be made to your personal LOP of course. I agree, Les..While bird shot loads would not be my first choice as defensive loads, at close range..AKA in-the-house..such loads can be very effective. What choke? Moller lists them as contract suppliers to the state of New York. 14-1/4 inches LOP. $10 "Sawed-off" Coach Gun: A "sawed-off" version of the Coach Shotgun above. Fredrick M. Diss of Colchester ~ten gauge boxlock with nice barrels ~ 3" nitro proofs! As a result I never leave the gun in a loaded condition which is a disadvantage for a home defense gun. This example includes bushed firing pins often only seen in high grade sidelocks. For personal defense, the double-barrel handles quickly and points well. It is out of the way and very easy to operate. Not every shooting/self defense is going to occur under perfect lighting while standing in front of a paper target that is not shooting back. Best Double-Barrel Shotguns. Side-by-sides are among the most elegant and classic of all shotguns. Even with a tactical carbine, it takes PRACTICE,PRACTICE,PRACTICE including FTF FTE, etc., developing muscle memory and changing magazine skills/ drills. These simple, rugged and workmanlike shotguns are well suited to many traditional shotgun chores. Great article. A nice little 16g. Cimarron Shotgun 1878 12ga Coach Gun - 1878CG . Certainly #4 would be good. I used one like it for years and loved it. In reality, Jimmy, the blunderbuss was a single barrel gun, since the flared muzzle would preclude two barrels collimated side by side. The audible racking of a pump is probably overrated, because you are likely to do it before the bad guy is close enough to hear it. So, despite the safety, I still shoot, promote and get excited about these guns as they are worth having, shooting and appreciating due to their great balanced round action and features. This coach gun was at times called the blunderbuss. In hindsight I prefer the physical indications that a hammer fired weapon provides. One of my many shotguns is a Taurus Circuit Judge .410. Their 1878 Coach Gun got its inspiration by an actual period coach gun in their collection. Most of the shells fired have been Winchesters 7 birdshot. 1800. An interesting, spuriously signed, silver mounted, 24-bore double-barreled, flintlock Sporting Gun, ca. Light, simple, elegant, and strong. Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns Area Code: 218 $975.00 NEW THIS WEEK! Classified Ad (3), Search Full Text of Listings Redzone 101 3.71K subscribers Subscribe 315 Share 21K views 2 years ago Going old school for self-defense will the Stoeger Double. Think of it this way the 12 gage is the same bore diameter as the 72 caliber Brown Bess musket of 1776, and the 20 gage is the same diameter as the 58 caliber Springfield and Enfield rifle-muskets of 1860. Sell your coach gun for FREE today on GunsAmerica! Serial: 3975. 1-of-a Kind HAiR The MUSICAL 1988 20th Anniversary CAST SIGNED THEATER POSTER! The double-barrel is simple to use well. With much less Flinching. This Kerstan marked example is a double Kerstan bite on a horizontal profile. This model also features bushed firing pins and the coveted extra safety sears for each barrel, and engraved heel and toe clips. *This has great choking for upland game, wood cock, and grouse. This classic style double barrel shotgun scabbard is carefully made from only the. They compliment my edc Cimarron bad boy .44 revolver. Here we present an antique Nicolas Noel Boutet Double Barrel Side by Si, This gun appears to be about 1/2 scale. So, you won't see auction guns from the early 1900s with price tags of $10,000+ here. While probably could use a new black on the barrels soon it was nice to find an English double with original 2 3/4" proofs that was in nice condition and field ready. We found this in the back of the vault and thought we should find a home for it. Of course, their use wasnt limited to stagecoaches. The minimal wall thickness is thicker than most in fact very thick for this vintage shotgun. This is a mix of birdshot and buckshot at 15 yards. The short-barreled double-barrel shotgun with hammers is often called a coach gun or side-by-side shotgun. The hinged action was stiff at first, but became easier to use with a couple of trips to the range. When I did private security work I always carried a 590 for backup before law enforcement could be summoned and arrive. This ad features the pictured Antique Parker Exposed Hammers Shotgun with Damascus Barrels. Scores of thousands of these sidehammer scatterguns were a mainstay to settlers . . The pull from the trigger to the end of the stock is only 11 inches. The handsome and affordable single- and double-trigger scatterguns pack a potent punch. The gun is tight on face and field ready. One of the best sounds is the deep sound of the hollow tube when a fresh 12ga shell is ejected and a new one is inserted. If you're looking for a traditional double-barrel shotgun, look no further. I offered to blast him if he didnt leave and he was still arguing when he got back to his car. I have seen many double-barrel shotguns at ready in the home or on the farm, and they are capable of dispatching unwanted pests and varmints as well as members of our protein-fed ex-con criminal class. The hammers are not difficult to cock, and the triggers are crisp enough. BLUE Toy Double Barrel Shot Gun Rifle With Shells Ejection soft dart. Both guns operate in the same fashion, new enhanced safety/trigger devices were added and are readily accessible. Some big news for trigger pullers recently from the Civilian Marksmanship Program.