Arms, Armor and Militaria

Good. Mounted barrel shows firing residues throughout the bore that should clean to Very Bright or better with extra barrel displaying a Very Bright bore. Metal finish displays some flecks of brown patina forming in the matting on top of the barrel rib and receiver, spot of oxidation on the left side of the barrel rib seam at receiver, and some flecking to the finish on the receiver flanks. Serial number on the receiver shows some weakness. Some light cycling wear on both barrels. Wood furniture shows some light indentations on the toe of the stock, and on the left wrist. Forends display light signs of handling. Extra barrel displays some oxidation and patina forming on the barrel threads and in the engraving on the rear barrel.

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