antique double barrel coach gun

GunID: 4765. Original Flip Up Site, 16 1/2 Barrel, Original Curly Mapel Stock. A different variant, the double-barrel striker-fired shotgun, was used by New York City cops until at least the 1970s. Something went wrong. Fact is even a .410 can be pretty effective with proper shot placement at close range. It is extremely compact and possesses two 7-round magazines. Shotguns At Collectors Firearms, we pride ourselves on our ever evolving inventory of antique shotguns and used shotguns for sale. "Coach" Shotgun: A welcome passenger on long, lonely stagecoach rides. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at eBay.com. We are offering for sale an Antique LONDON MADE Side by Side shotgun chambered in 12GA. The 20-gauge kicks about half as much as the 12-gauge and carries about 55% of the payload. Looking from the muzzle end I see in 6-8 inches some light pitting which could be removed with a back bore but I would not bother as it is very minor. The double-barrel shotgun is an excellent all-around shotgun for defense use and ideal for many of us. My Rossi overland coach 12 ga has an improved barrel on the left (front trigger) and a modified barrel on the right (rear). At home I chose another 500 that is a little more maneuverable but still has six rounds available with backup ammo attached to the stock. Not so! Comes with a rosewo, George Wallis of Hull 8 gauge duck gun The most celebrated gunsmith of Eastern Yorkshire England. We date this Agnew to 1909. Please be respectful of others. The single best, and most economical arm for hunting and defense in the Old West was the side by side, double-barreled shotgun. Coach guns are formidable shotguns capable of defending the home. Hunting shotguns. Smooth Bore percussion Fowler approximately 69 Caliber. Double-Barrel for Defense For personal defense, the double-barrel handles quickly and points well. No sane person faces down a 68 yr old man in his underwear with a freshly charged pump gun. Available in both the hard-hitting 12-gauge and the light-kicking 20, I elected for the 20-gauge so everyone in the home could use the shotgun well. Need Help?service@guns.comCall (866)582-4867, PO Box 1131 13800 Nicollet Blvd Burnsville, MN 55337 2023Guns.com. At 10 feet (I didnt pattern at 15), my coach gun (CAI, 12 gauge 20 bbl) has a spread of right about 3+ inches. 1. The Triple Threat is the abbreviated version of the Triple Crown shotgun with 18.5-inch barrels. *Double trigger O/U doubles are hard to come by. On the other hand, Winchesters #3 buckshot load holds 20 buckshot pellets. It is my wifes primary home defense weapon. Weight: 6 Lbs. The 20 gauge is far easier for people of slight stature (and most anyone) to learn to shoot from the hip, than the 12 gauge, because of less recoil and intimidation. I like this shotgun. A short shotgun was a great all around defensive tool at medium range. This is one time i want to be singled out as a major contributing factor and let them know how strong we are and how dedicated against someone like her. For those in an urban setting, the shotgun with proper loads makes for a good Brooklyn special. The Bristol and . !. Like a Purdey, these guns are known to be hard to close as you compress the springs as you close the gun. And not as expensive as some of the other big brand name ammo. Stock Dimensions: 14 3/8LOP x c, H. Nock, London. This has modern dimensions, is well balanced, and is a super value. 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. Bores are approximately .70 caliber. performed with 7/8 oz. Plain grain straight stock wood is in nice condition, 29-1/2 inch barrel. This gun is from the 1810's-1820's. Metal has been cleaned and is nice and sharp. As a result I never leave the gun in a loaded condition which is a disadvantage for a home defense gun. 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. I have also found that staring down both barrels has a tremendous psychological impact on most neer-do-wells. Subscription is available in print and digital editions atOutdoorGroupStore.com. Th, A vintage clean New England 19th Century 16ga fowler with a round 33" barrel hoked at CYL. The double-barrel shotgun is an excellent all-around shotgun for defense use and ideal for many of us. If you know me at all you know my favorite gauge for the field is 16g. Great barrels on this classic Birmingham boxlock. While prior to the advent of metallic cartridges, the blunderbuss and muzzle loaded side by side were known as coach guns, that term has also been carried forth to include side by side shotguns as often seen up on the boot of stagecoaches in the Old West. is very tight on face and has very bright bores. A wide selection of CMP surplus ammo will 2023 JNews - Premium WordPress news & magazine theme by Jegtheme. Prefer to by tried by 12 than carried by 6. All Types (3) and by James Woodward to say the least. As you can see in the pictures this gun is in excellent condition for it's age! Smith, and also British and Belgian makers. Get Guns.com offers and news!! Please try a new zip code and search again. What works in the movies, does not work in real life. I had the breech plugs out of the shotgun/rifle. Moral is that any load of any type of shot, with a center of mass hit, is deadly. Then you will KNOW. 1-of-a Kind HAiR The MUSICAL 1988 20th Anniversary CAST SIGNED THEATER POSTER! Just like a hammerless shotgun. With much less Flinching. My DP-12 holds 16 rounds of #3 buckshotquite a bit better than 2 rounds. Home Our Collection Contact About Antique Firearms . This modified 8 gauge, .815 is basically an unused gun. Coach guns have extractors, but no ejectors (like a single-shot external hammer gun I have). Some years ago I bought a Spartan, 20 inch coach gun. The fact that you still see 870s and mossberg 500s in police cruisers would steer me in that direction. My wife knows how to use, though the recoil is pretty rough in the 12 gauge model. Shooting in off hand/ weak hand, hip, etc. Simply break open the action and load the shells then close the action. The turkey loads produced dense and deadly patterns for a gobbler at 25 yards despite the cylinder choke. If youre looking for a short-barreled shotgun for home defense, there are lots of modern semi-auto and pump options out there, not to mention the SBS shotgun configurations you can create, plus the non-NFA shorty shotguns that are tax-stamp free. Anyone know of any coach guns with ejectors? Featuring chokes that will bring success in the uplands as well as the modern stock dimensions. One has to use what they have in their hand. with classic Prince of Wales grip and 2 3/4" proofs so can shoot many of the American shells! Another advantage is that with two loads, you can stage the load. Hammers have half cock safety feature, but no other manually operated safety. 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. Rack the slide, if a round is already chambered, you loose a round, lets perp know your location. 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Thanks Kaz, yes Marine if you read carefully I said if the perp isnt fleeing after the first shot, then barrel 2. Dan is absolutely right; his M1 carbine is a much better choice. It is tight and on face and field ready. Pheasant? I found one must hold the barrels farther out than with a regular double to give one more leverage and give the gun a "snap' to close it. This takes care of any distance achieved by a moving target between my first and second shots without the need for different ammunitions or much thought. The modern hammer-fired double barrel has the advantage of simplicity. The bores are bright and shiny. They accompany me where I go. With a powerful firearm and an instant second shot, coupled with excellent handling qualities, these shotguns filled a real need. I purchased a DP-12 thru CTD threw a Streamlight green laser/light on it, filled it with buckshot and havent looked back. A hammer gun has to be cocked and under stress that might get you killed. The company saw fit to arm its messengers with what would become known as messenger guns and coach guns. My other edc gun is a Winchester 86 extra light in 45-70. The Howdah 20-Gauge Double-Barrel Flintlock Pistol Has a Deep History. The pump shotgun and the self-loader are more complex, more expensive and more difficult to train with. A very solid 2 3/4" gun with great barrels and bores. The pull back lever behind the trigger guard opens the gun and is extremely ergonomic. FRISPRTGDL1228 Iside Prestige Tartaruga Gold 12 Gauge with 28 in Blued Barrel, 3 in Chamber, 2rd Capacity, Color Case Hardened Gold Engraved Metal Finish & Walnut Stock Right Hand (Full Size) Hinterland #: 174857; MFG #: FRISPRTGDL1228; . WANTED! What is not to like? . They were primarily made by Remington Arms, Ithaca, Colt's Manufacturing Company, Parker, L.C. That's the good points! The double-barrel is also fun to shoot. I really like the checkered side panels. The double-barrel is about as politically correct as a shotgun can be. Westley Richards boxlock with very nice nitro proofed Damascus 30" barrels and gun weighs only 6 lbs.! The pull from the trigger to the end of the stock is only 11 inches. DOUBLE BARRELED PISTOL/ALARM GUN (1168) .32 Caliber Pepperbox (GAP2026) 22 Caliber Sharps Pepperbox (GAP2025) . Rare Jenks carbine with tape primer ignition system Manufactured from 1847-48. A lighter load first and then buckshot for problems inside the home. Good condition antique Belgian 12 gauge double barrel shotgun that is marked "W.M. True..the side-by-side is a fairly compact firearm, but there are a number of pump guns that are also equally, if not more, compact. He argued that he wasnt doing nothing !! I received one for Christmas a couple of years ago. Show Only with Pictures The double-barrel action is compact and allows for longer barrels while retaining a relatively short profile. Ingraved A Bit. Heavy, kicks like a mule, AND holds 2 cartridges? Misc. The name and address on the rib is very sharp and crystal clear and obviously never seen any sanding or re-blacking since new. Cond. Manufrance "Ideal" grade "2R" in very nice condition! It is a 10 GA. made by Royal Gun Works in Belgiun and has been cut to a short 18" Steel barrels with typical black powder bores. I wouldnt be writing off that slide rack intimidation so quickly. They are blaming Weiner, Comey, Fox news, the Russians, skipping Wisconsin etc. This little Hellis is a perfect example. We have had a number of Braddell guns over the years and they have always been very well made. Redzone 101 3.71K subscribers Subscribe 315 Share 21K views 2 years ago Going old school for self-defense will the Stoeger Double. Very devastating and absolutely lethal.