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Stephen Grant 16 Ga.
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#3717 Stephen Grant 16 Ga. , Damascus 30" barrels , recent Nitro proof . Bright bores and chambers except for a few light pits at the top of right barrel at mid length . Bores at .660" and .665" chokes at .002 and .007" , walls at .021 and .023". Recent brown and varnish in 100% condition . It rings like a church bell.
Top lever with the Grant -Hodges patented bolting , tight on face , back action rebounding locks . Nice trigger pulls. Weight is 6Lbs. 5 Oz , LOP is 14 1/2" with heel and toe plates , Drop is 1 1/2" and 1 7/8" with 1/8" cast off . Nice piece of walnut , not oil soaked , no cracks and still proud over the wood .
Some handling marks . Listed in Grant's book as ordered for Charles E Swindell in 1874 . The stock escutcheon is engraved " From Edmund Webb to Charles Edward Swindell". Original oak and leather case that has been reblocked and religned recently.
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